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Your Amiable Uncle by Newton Booth Tarkington ** FIRST EDITION ** 1949
Condition: Vintage with signs of wear
Cover: Hardcover with slipcover (With signs of wear)
blue cloth, gilt lettering to cover and spine, 192 pp, Jacket Fair
Bibliographic Details
Title: Your Amiable Uncle
Publisher: Bobbs-Merrill, New York
Booth Tarkington
birth name: Newton Booth Tarkington
born: 7/29/1869
died: 5/19/1946
nationality: USA
Biography
American novelist and dramatist, best known for his satirical and sometimes romanticized
These letters were written by Booth Tarkington in 1903-1904 during his first trip abroad with he parents and his wife. They were addressed to his three nephews, John, Donald and Booth Jameson. Many years later Penrod was dedicated "by a grateful uncle" to the same three boys, the gratitude being due to the fact that individually and collectively they had furnished so much copy to the avuncular pen.
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Your Amiable Uncle by Newton Booth Tarkington ** FIRST EDITION ** 1949
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Condition: Vintage with signs of wear
Cover: Hardcover with slipcover (With signs of wear)
blue cloth, gilt lettering to cover and spine, 192 pp, Jacket Fair
Bibliographic Details
Title: Your Amiable Uncle
Publisher: Bobbs-Merrill, New York
Booth Tarkington
birth name: Newton Booth Tarkington
born: 7/29/1869
died: 5/19/1946
nationality: USA
Biography
American novelist and dramatist, best known for his satirical and sometimes romanticized
These letters were written by Booth Tarkington in 1903-1904 during his first trip abroad with he parents and his wife. They were addressed to his three nephews, John, Donald and Booth Jameson. Many years later Penrod was dedicated "by a grateful uncle" to the same three boys, the gratitude being due to the fact that individually and collectively they had furnished so much copy to the avuncular pen.
We are passionate about antiques, collectables, vintage and anything with an interesting story or history. We have been collecting for years and are enthusiastic about all genres, periods and styles. Fell free to make offers, Message us with any questions.
You can be sure your item will be packaged with great care
We ship within the Continental US. We take credit cards. Thank you.
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