Description: Up for sale is a Very Rare, SIGNED/INSCRIBED, First Edition/First Printing of The Restless Soul Finds Mrs. Crusoe by Martha Groves McKelvie. With illustrations by Evelyn F. Haines. SIGNED/INSCRIBED, TRUE First Editions of this Title are Scarce and Becoming Increasingly Hard to Find!! ALL First Edition Points Present!! A Lovely, Lengthy, Personal Inscription by the Author!! Hardcover with its original, First State dust jacket, NOT price-clipped! Original price of $3.95. Published by Franklin Publishing Company: Philadelphia, 1967. Boldly SIGNED and Very Warmly INSCRIBED by the celebrated author! SIGNED/INSCRIBED on the first, blank page by Martha Groves McKelvie! A TRUE First American Edition/First Printing/First State with ALL First Edition Points present! This rare treasure has some clearly visible wear, but is still in Highly Desirable, Highly Collectible condition! The wear, however, should be carefully examined/considered BEFORE buying. The book appears gently read and has no internal writing, no remainder marks, no missing pages and is NOT Ex-Libris or a BCE. The binding is holding firm and tight. All of the pages are present and fully attached. Some general/shelf wear along with creases/scuffing/wear to the spine/boards and creases/marks/wear to the pages, NOT affecting the text! Please note the wear to the spine/boards, particularly noticeable near/along the edges, and the wear that is present on the pages, varying in size and severity and particularly noticeable on certain pages. The wear is clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered. The original, First State dust jacket is fully intact and NOT price-clipped! Some general/shelf wear along with creases, scuffing, marks and rips resulting in some loss of paper. Please note the wear on the spine, at the corners and near/along the edges. The wear, particularly near/along the edges, is very clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered. We tend to grade the condition of our books rather harshly and took into consideration any and all wear when determining the value of this rare book. We purposely and closely photographed what we consider to be the most obvious and egregious wear. Once again, we want to reiterate that the wear to both the book and the dust jacket is clearly visible! All of the wear, especially to the dust jacket, should be carefully examined/considered BEFORE buying. Numerous photographs from various angles were taken for your consideration/inspection. Please closely and carefully view ALL the pictures for further clarification!! Payment must be received within three days or the book will be re-listed. Please feel free to contact us with any and all questions. We are very proud of our 100% positive feedback/ranking and offer an easy, no questions asked return policy so you can buy with confidence! Thank you!!
Price: 39.99 USD
Location: Thousand Oaks, California
End Time: 2025-02-01T18:54:42.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Illustrator: Evelyn F. Haines
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: Martha Groves McKelvie
Publisher: Franklin Publishing Company
Topic: Literature/Illustrated
Subject: Literature & Fiction/Illustrated
Year Printed: 1967