Benefield barry 1877 (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 12mo. (19 cm.) [6]vii[3]3-309p. Blue cloth decorated and lettered in gilt with vignettes in gilt of bugles and stars on the front cover and the spine. Very minoir wear to extremities with one corner just barely rubbed through, spine gilt somewhat dulled, cover gilt bright, previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown [E. Beverly Danielson], else very good to near fine with no internal markings. Born in Jefferson, Texas, John Barry Benefield [1877-1971] was an American short-story writer and novelist. Other titles previous to this book include THE CHICKEN-WAGON FAMILY (1925) and SHORT TURNS (1926). He also wrote VALIANT IS THE WORD FOR CARRIE (1935) which was made into a motion picture. BUGLES IN THE NIGHT is set in the country of NLorth Louisiana in the town of Crebillon and includes dialogue in dialect.…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 332 pages; Description: viii, 332 p. ; 20 cm. Genre: Fiction 1 Kg. …