By Willa Cather
New York   Alfred A. Knopf
7.5" by 5.5" [6], 3-280, [2pp]
A lovely first edition of one of Willa Cather's popular historical fiction novels, set in seventeenth century Quebec.
By Willa Cather

1931 Shadows on the Rock

New York   Alfred A. Knopf
7.5" by 5.5" [6], 3-280, [2pp]
A lovely first edition of one of Willa Cather's popular historical fiction novels, set in seventeenth century Quebec.
Sold
: 0.75kgs / : 757P9

What Our Customers Say...

Description

First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

The first edition of this work.

In the original unclipped dustwrapper.

'Shadows on the Rock' follows Cecile and Euclide Auclair through a year in their life in 1697. They're French colonists in Quebec, brought to life in this brilliant historical fiction novel.

This was the most widely read novel in the United States in 1931.

Written by Willa Cather, a noted American author.

Condition

In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. Boards are a little discoloured Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Dustwrapper with minor edgewear, resulting in a few very small chips to the folds. Spine of the dustwrapper is a little discoloured. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.

Very Good Indeed

Delivery & payment

We send all of our books via courier which is a fully tracked and insured service. In our experience we find this to be the most reliable and quickest form of delivery. Our primary courier is DHL, but we are able to accommodate special requests if required, including postal delivery for items under 2kg. See More Details