Description: Click here to see our other books! The Song of the Cardinal: A love Story Gene Stratton-Porter 1903 The Bobbs-Merrill Company : Indianopolis 9" by 6.5" 163pp. SUMMARY The first edition of Gene Stratton-Porter's charming illustrated love story about a cardinal. First Edition,Illustrated,Original Binding,Publishers' Original Binding Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION The first edition. In the publisher's original cloth. Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece, vignettes and sixteen monochrome plates by the author, with these being camera studies from life. This work was written by Gene Stratton-Porter and tells the story of a bright cardinal which can sing more beautifully than any other, and hopes that it may one day fall in love. The story follows the bird's love story. CONDITION In the publisher's original cloth. Externally very smart with fading to the spine, bumping and slight rubbing to the extremities and wear to the head and tail of the spine. Light spotting to the endpapers with a past owner's name to the front free endpaper. Internally binding strained in places, with clean and bright pages. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Fiction
Publisher: The Bobbs-Merrill Company
Author: Gene Stratton-Porter
Binding: Cloth
Subject: None
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: Indianopolis
Illustrator: Gene Stratton-Porter
Signed: No
Place of Publication: Indianopolis
Year Printed: 1903
Country/Region of Manufacture: Indianopolis