Description: Franklin Library leather edition of Booth Tarkington's "Stories," a Limited edition, Illustrated by Peter Cox, Frontispiece Portrait of Tarkington, one of the COLLECTED STORIES OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST WRITERS series, published in 1984. Bound in brown leather, the book has burnt orange French moire silk end leaves, acid-free paper, Symth-sewn binding, a satin book marker, hubbed spine, gold gilding on three edges---in near FINE condition. Newton Booth Tarkington, who lived from 1869-1946, was an INDIANA novelist whose stories usually dealt with "Hoosiers" and often their failed love affairs. This volume includes: "Great Men's Sons," "Mrs. Protheroe," "Mary Smith," "The One-hundred-Dollar Bill," "Mrs. Dodge, Mrs. Cromwell, and Mrs. Roderick Brooks Battle," "Dolling," and "Stella Crozier"---the story of George Crozier's fortune---a man his fellow townsman saw every day . . ."his house, emanating gold dust in the afternoon sunshine, hushed the voice of people driving by, but long held their passing faces toward it. . .most personal of all to him, and most warmly gilded by the illumination, was, of course, his only child, his daughter, Stella---a small girl, with curled fair hair, a small white face. . ." 232 pages. I offer Combined shipping.
Price: 24.95 USD
Location: Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Leather
Signed: No
Publisher: Franklin Library
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Year Printed: 1984
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Illustrator: Peter Cox
Special Attributes: Luxury Edition
Author: Booth Tarkington
Personalized: No
Region: North America
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Seven Indiana Stories
Character Family: Stella Crozier, Mrs. Protheroe: Mrs. Dodge
