The Shuttle Frances Hodgson Burnett 1907 First Edition Illustrated Hardcover
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A handsome first-edition copy of The Shuttle by Frances Hodgson Burnett, author of The Secret Garden, A Little Princess, and Little Lord Fauntleroy.
Published in October 1907 by Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York. This is the first American edition, with the October 1907 statement on the copyright page. Features the original green pictorial cloth binding and a color frontispiece by Clarence F. Underwood.
One of Burnett’s substantial adult novels, The Shuttle explores marriages between wealthy American heiresses and members of the declining British aristocracy. The novel was among the bestselling books in America during 1907 and 1908 and was later adapted into a silent film.
Condition: Good antique condition. Binding remains intact and the text is readable. Moderate foxing appears on the preliminary pages, with lighter scattered foxing and age toning throughout. Page edges are toned and spotted. Original cloth covers show rubbing, discoloration, fraying, and wear at the corners and spine ends. No dust jacket. Please review all photographs for the exact condition.
An appealing original edition with attractive period cover artwork for collectors of Frances Hodgson Burnett, Edwardian literature, decorative bindings, and classic women authors.
SKU D-3
The Shuttle Frances Hodgson Burnett 1907 First Edition Illustrated Hardcover
$29.99
Published in October 1907 by Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York. This is the first American edition, with the October 1907 statement on the copyright page. Features the original green pictorial cloth binding and a color frontispiece by Clarence F. Underwood.
One of Burnett’s substantial adult novels, The Shuttle explores marriages between wealthy American heiresses and members of the declining British aristocracy. The novel was among the bestselling books in America during 1907 and 1908 and was later adapted into a silent film.
Condition: Good antique condition. Binding remains intact and the text is readable. Moderate foxing appears on the preliminary pages, with lighter scattered foxing and age toning throughout. Page edges are toned and spotted. Original cloth covers show rubbing, discoloration, fraying, and wear at the corners and spine ends. No dust jacket. Please review all photographs for the exact condition.
An appealing original edition with attractive period cover artwork for collectors of Frances Hodgson Burnett, Edwardian literature, decorative bindings, and classic women authors.
SKU D-3