Antique Original Gene Stratton Porter's THE FIRE BIRD
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Pre 1930 stock# PC 243
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THIS ANTIQUE FIRST EDITION ORIGINAL COPY OF FIREBIRD IS ANOTHER RARE AND SELDOM FOUND BIRD AND Nature book written by Gene Stratton. This is the First Edition from 1922 by Doubleday,Page. Here is an interesting Indian legend about an Indian woman tortured by her conscience for her sin against another woman. She comes to a medicine man to confess. It is the only book she wrote in poetry form. The cover is tan with a dark green spine, with bird and flower design on edges. The is some wear on the ...click for details
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1st Gene Stratton Porter White Flag Novel
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Pre 1930 stock# PC 239
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$329
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HERE IS THE ANTIQUE FIRST EDITION OF THE WHITE FLAG, written by Gene Stratton Porter. When told by her publisher that fiction would sell better than Nature Books, she did write some fiction, usually incorporating Nature in them. This may be an exception, and reviews said that she came closer to melodrama than to reality. This book is in great condition with a dust jacket that is very good with some wear on corners. This lovely dust jacket also lists other books for sale at the time. The frontis ...click for details
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Antique Gene Stratton Porter FRECKLES Novel
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Pre 1920 stock# PC 237
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THIS ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF GENE STRATTON PORTER'S FIRST FICTION NATURE BOOK is an unusual copy of a very popular book. When her publishers told her Nature wouldn't sell she incorporated it into this romance. It was issued in six different American editions and read by millions of people.
This 1914 edition has a special SILVER COVER with a blue medallion in the center stating "ANNIVERSARY EDITION".Again there are great drawings by Thomas Fogarty throughout the book of 352 ...click for details
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Original Gene Stratton Porter SONG OF THE CARDINAL
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Pre 1920 stock# PC 231
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THIS SONG OF THE CARDINAL IS A beautiful story about a red bird, and this nature book by Gene Stratton Porter catches your eye as a decorator item. It is the New and Revised edition, 1903, 1906, 1915, Grosset and Dunlap with gray hard cover and an amazing dust jacket that is nearly mint. On the inside of the dust jacket are lists of other authors (Zane Grey, Ralph Connor, etc,) and their books. There are also five pages of other authors books in back of this book. Gene has written passages of re ...click for details
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Gene Stratton Porter BIRDS OF THE BIBLE Nature Book
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Pre 1910 stock# PC 230
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THIS IS ANOTHER RARE ORIGINAL BOOK BY GENE STRATTON PORTER, sharing her vast knowledge of nature and the Bible, and early skill at photographing nature. Copyright 1909 by Jennings and Graham, 409 pages.
The cover is green TEXTURED looking, and has a little wear on the ends of the spine, as well as the front edge. The cover is just beginning to be loose at the front edge.
This would be an AWESOME addition to your Gene Stratton Porter collection.
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Original Gene Stratton Porter HIGHLY RESOLVE Book
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Pre 1930 stock# PC 229
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THIS RARE GENE STRATTON PORTER BOOK, LET US HIGHLY RESOLVE, is unique for her in that it is a collection of short ARTICLES in the informal conversational style that is very characteristic of the author. It has insight into everyday affairs of the household, education, and religion. There is a lot of common sense in these short pieces, much of it more relevant to those times.
This is a FIRST EDITION by Doubleday, Page, and Company, 1927. There are 366 pages and the book is 5" X 7 1/2&quo ...click for details
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