New York and London: Harper and Brothers Publishers, 1919. Book. Illus. by Schoonover, Frank E.. Near Fine. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. New York and London: Harper and Brothers, 1919. First edition, stated. Unusual decorative cloth binding, gold foil design of Joan of Arc on horseback in a whirwind appearing to a solider, against dark blue boards. Gilt titles. Design repeated on rare pale blue dustjacket. Frontispiece and additional illustrations and capitals by Frank E. Schoonover. 70 pp., untrimmed, thick paper. Fable. Foxing shadows to endpapers, near fine condition in fair dustjacket (internally repaired, 1/2 of spine information lacking). In protective mylar cover..

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Bookseller: Respectful Exits (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 004967
Title: The Broken Soldier and the Maid of France
Author: Van Dyke, Henry
Illustrator: Schoonover, Frank E.
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Fair
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Harper and Brothers Publishers
Place of Publication: New York and London
Date Published: 1919
Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
Keywords: JOAN OF ARC JEANNE D'ARC
Bookseller catalogs: Rare Literature and Fiction;

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First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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