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The Splendid Idle Forties – PAGES MISSING – 1902 – ANTIQUE [Hardcover] Gertrude Atherton

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Explore the rich history of 1840s California with “The Splendid Idle Forties” by Gertrude Atherton. Illustrated by Harrison Fisher, this 1902 edition from Grosset & Dunlap offers a collection of tales steeped in romance and historical intrigue. This ex-library copy shows wear, with an inscription and no dust jacket, but remains a cherished piece for collectors of historical fiction.

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“The Splendid Idle Forties” by Gertrude Atherton is a captivating collection of stories set in the vibrant landscape of old California. Illustrated by the renowned Harrison Fisher, this volume transports readers to the 1840s, a time of transformation and adventure. Atherton, celebrated for her vivid storytelling and deep historical insight, paints a rich tapestry of life during this pivotal era. Published by Grosset & Dunlap in 1902, this edition is a treasure for collectors and history enthusiasts alike. Its tales of romance, intrigue, and cultural evolution offer a window into a bygone world, making it an essential addition to any rare book collection.

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Author

Gertrude Atherton
Binding

Hardcover
Publisher

Grosset & Dunlap
Condition

used_acceptable
Edition
Condition Acceptable
Notes This ex-library copy shows signs of its storied past, with library stamps and an inscription marking its history. The cover exhibits wear, particularly on the back, where some damage is evident. The pages are aged, with some staining, but remain intact. The absence of a dust jacket and the general wear reflect its journey through time, adding to its character and charm.

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