Letters and Journals of Edith Forbes Perkins 1908-1925. Edited by Her Daughter [in Four Volumes]

Published by Printed at the Riverside Press for Private Distribution, [Boston], 1931

0895773384 / 9780895773388

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First edition. Four volumes. Octavos. Illustrated. Dark purple cloth titled in gilt, topedges gilt and other edges untrimmed. Each volumes with a small bookeller ticket ("Bertrand Smith's Acres of Books, Cincinnati") on the front pastedown. Spine a bit darkened and spines of the final two volumes with faint spotting, a near fine and otherwise bright set, in toned, about good glassine dust jacket with loss. Lacking the gift case. Volume I nicely Inscribed by the editor. Autobiography in letters of Edith Forbes Perkins, wife of Chalers Elliott Perkins, the railroad magnate who controlled the Burlington & Missouri Railroad. Contains much on the family's life in Iowa, and on travels in the West.

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Title
Letters and Journals of Edith Forbes Perkins 1908-1925. Edited by Her Daughter [in Four Volumes]
Author
PERKINS, Edith Forbes. Edith Perkins Cunningham, edited by
Publisher
Printed at the Riverside Press for Private Distribution, [Boston]
Publication year
1931
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Near Fine
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Good
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Hardcover
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0895773384
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9780895773388
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1st Edition
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