The Wagon and the Star [hardcover] Lida Larrimore

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The Wagon and the Star [hardcover] Lida Larrimore
This 1947 reprint edition is bound in maroon cloth with navy blue lettering and decorative accents on the cover and spine. The cover shows moderate wear, including edge scuffing, fading on the spine, and minor fraying at the corners. The binding is intact but slightly weakened at the hinges. The pages are clean with uniform age toning, typical for books of this era, and minimal foxing on the edges and endpapers. A previous owner’s name is inscribed on the front endpaper. Overall, the book is in good condition for its age, suitable for readers or collectors of vintage fiction.

“The Wagon and the Star” by Lida Larrimore is a romantic and heartfelt novel exploring themes of determination, relationships, and self-discovery. First published in 1929, this story captures the essence of perseverance against life’s challenges, offering an uplifting and engaging narrative. This 1947 reprint edition by Triangle Books makes the work accessible to a wider audience, reflecting the popularity of Larrimore’s writing during the mid-20th century.

The book is an excellent addition for collectors of vintage romance or mid-century popular fiction, as well as for readers seeking a glimpse into early 20th-century storytelling.

SKU: VBe-060
Title: The Wagon and the Star
Author: Lida Larrimore
Year of Publication: Originally published in 1929; this Triangle Books edition published in March 1947.
Edition: Triangle Books reprint edition.
Printing: Stated as 1947 printing.
Publisher Name: The Blakiston Company, Philadelphia, by arrangement with Macrae-Smith Company.
Type of Binding: Hardcover.
Dust Jacket: Not present.
Book Club Edition: No.
Former Library Book: No.
Damage on the Cover: Moderate wear with edge scuffing, fading on the spine, and minor fraying at corners.
Pages Clean: Yes, with age toning.
Foxing: Minimal, primarily on edges and endpapers.

Genre: Fiction.
Sub-genre: Romance / Inspirational Literature.