My Heart's In The Heather
by Manley, Seon
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback First Printing. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition with a Good Dust Jacket. Lovely pink cloth binding with blue titles to spine, blue floral decoration to front. Very clean, tight & solid, with slight wear to spine ends and lower corners. Rough cut. Internals as new. White jacket with pink titles is clean, unclipped, chipping to corners and spine head and heel. Seon Manley tells the story of growing up in a Scottish-American colony in New York in a close-knit family and neighborhood. The Scots, who contributed so much to the development of the U. S., are vividly portrayed as the traditions, heritage, and wit of old Scotland come to terms with the excitement of a new life in the new world of America. 188 pages. 5.75 x 8.25 inches. Funk & Waganlls, New York, 1968.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020483
- Title
- My Heart's In The Heather
- Author
- Manley, Seon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Funk & Wagnalls
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- AUTOBIOGRAPHY MEMOIRS SCOTTISH-AMERICAN COLONY, NEW YORK SCOTS SCOTTISH THE WORLD
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography. Autobiography;
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