Buy this book on-line Garland, Hamlin : My Friendly Contemporaries: A Literary LogThe Macmillan Company, New York, 1932
Original publisher's red cloth boards backed with black cloth. Original purple and black dust wrapper in mylar included. Small gilt decoration of a wreath on the front cover of the book. 6" x 9." 544 pages, complete. Black and white illustrations, complete. Back panel of the dust wrapper has an advertisement for other books. Pages and covers of the book are very clean and intact. Binding is tight. Dust wrapper is clean and intact overall but the front panel and spine have several chips at or near the top and bottom edges. One of the chips on the dust wrapper measures 1 1/2" x 3/4"; the remaining chips are moderate to small in size. Dust wrapper is not price-clipped. No remainder marks. A Fine book in a Good dust wrapper. Hamlin Garland (1860-1940) was an American author. He wrote a number of novels, short stories, poems, and essays. He is perhaps best-known for his novels featuring depictions of Midwestern families and culture. Excerpt from the front flap of the dust wrapper: "In this volume, Mr. Garland carries forward his reminiscences--begun in 'Roadside Meetings' and continued in 'Companions on the Trail'--from 1913 to 1923. Drawing from his diaries of the period, he recounts lively tales of his association with such outstanding men and women as Carl Akeley, Zona Gale, Mark Sullivan, John Masefield, George Arliss, Ellen Glasgow, Amy Lowell, John Galsworthy, William Allen White, Rudyard Kipling and Sir James Barrie.". Illustr.: Garland, Constance. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Good Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Garland, Hamlin : My Friendly Contemporaries: A Literary Log. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri antichi, used books, rare books, out-of-print books and antiquarian books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |