Key laurels (9 résultats)

hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : very good. First Edition. Octavo, 8 1/4" tall, 194 pages, black cloth. A very good, clean, neat hard cover first edition with little shelf wear and a bump to one corner; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white. In a very good lightly worn dust jacket, with the original price present.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. DJ in mylar, taped to boards: nominal edge wear. Ex-library. Light soil/spotting at page edges. Scarce/rare/hard to find/out of print.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. Advance Review Copy; First Printing. A Fine Advance Review Copy, first Edition/First Printing, Fine except some mild edge rubbing in a like dust-jacket. There are some inserts and a photograph of author March Cost laid in; The Key to Laurels by March Cost is the story of a young girl, Addie, who is determined to find her place in the world. Addie is a bright and determined young girl, but she feels like she doesn't fit in with the other kids in her neighborhood. She starts to feel like she's missing out on something important and decides she needs to find her place in the world. Addie starts to look for clues to her place in the world in her neighborhood and eventually finds her way to the library. There, she meets a librarian, Mrs. McIntyre, who helps Addie find her place in the world. Mrs. McIntyre teaches Addie about the importance of learning, and she helps Addie find her place in the world by giving her a key to the laurels. Addie is happy to find her place in the world and is now able to enjoy her neighborhood and all the opportunities it offers her.; 8vo; 194 pages; Price? ? .…

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st ed. Near fine/near fine copy.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. 1st Edition. Green boards with gilt titles to the spine. Clean pages. Firm binding. Dust jacket is price clipped. Professional seller. All pictures are of the actual book that is for sale. Books are dispatched in cardboard packaging and dust jackets are placed in removable protective covers.…

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. First Edition. A near fine first edition copy in a near fine price clipped dust jacket.

Hard Cover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. Green boards with gilt titles to the spine. Clean pages. Firm binding. Dust jacket is not price clipped. Professional seller. All pictures are of the actual book that is for sale. Books are dispatched in cardboard packaging and dust jackets are placed in removable protective covers.…

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. SIGNED and inscribed first edition. Fine condition in very good dust wrapper (minor scuffs and wear) in protective cover, small octavo, green boards, signed and inscribed on the front free end paper (dated September 1972), xiii plus 194 pages. [QP]. Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. COST, March [194] pp. Cassell & Co. 1972 8" x 5 1/2" Jacket design: Val Biro The Laurels is the name of a remarkable house. It stands tranquil in its own beautifully tended grounds, a survivor of a gracious age in the aftermath of the Great War. It is owned and occupied by Miss Caroline Lumsden who now lives a quiet and orderly existence, ministered to by a few devoted servants. One of them, her housekeeper Annie is far more than a servant. Annie is both companion and confidante. This delightful, nostalgic, deeply emotional novel is the story of Caroline Lumsden, from the days of her youth amidst the fashionable and wealthy clique that flocked every year to the South of France, through her abortive love-affairs to her premature retirement from the social whirl. It is also the story of Annie, born into poverty, raised in the strict discipline of a termagant mother, for whom her employment by Miss Lumsden opens a world of beauty and kindness, a life of devotion to both mistress and house that becomes an obsession.…