top step von scanlan (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. No Jacket. Second Impression. A better than good copy of a scarce title. Tight bindings, tilted, tanning to spine, fade patches to boards, part of front endpaper torn away to remove a name, light foxing in prelim pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Previous owner's signature pencilled on front endpaper. Spine cloth faded with moderate foxing. Dampstain with loss of colouring to lower corner of rear board. ; "Cheaper Edition / Second Impression". 286 pages. Red cloth boards with black lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 184mm x 121mm. Nelle Scanlan (1882-1968) was a New Zealand author. She was a writer of historical romances, best known for her "Pencarrow" series. "The Top Step" was the author's second novel.; 8vo.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Rubbing and creasing to dust-jacket. Tape repairs to margins on reverse side of dust-jacket. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover.; "Cheaper Edition / Third Impression". No date [c1937]. 286, [2 (blank)] pages + 12 pages advertisements. Red cloth boards with black lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 184mm x 122mm. Nelle Scanlan (1882-1968) was a New Zealand author. She was a writer of historical romances, best known for her "Pencarrow" series. "The Top Step" was the author's second novel. "An elderly bachelor marries a charming widow with two children. The stepchildren introduce a turbulent element into the quiet household. Nuala finds a childish analogy between a stepladder and stepchildren, and being the elder decides that she is The Top Step." - from dust-jacket blurb.