Description: Trudel's Siege, by Louisa May Alcott, art by Stan Skardinski, 1976, coded 1st Ed., HC, illus., DJ. This is an illustrated edition of a children's story by Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) that was originally published in a volume titled Lulu's Library (1886–1889), which collected a group of Alcott’s short stories. This unique publication of “Trudel's Siege” is skillfully illustrated by the New York-based Skardinski. A good/VG copy with fair DJ. Binding tight and straight, inner pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has three missing areas each smaller than thumbnail-size along the top edge and some shelf damage at the spine; it is price-intact. The book has no writing or underlining and is clean with very mild shelfwear. See photos for detailed condition. This work of fiction is set in Holland during the siege of Leiden in 1573. Thousands died of starvation during the months-long revolt against colonial rule. Trudel uses her one treasure to help her family deal with hardship. The vivid writing provides a look at life in historic Holland. Publication: New York: McGraw - Hill, 1976 Edition: First Edition Description: Stan Skardinski. Hardcover. 8.2” x 6”; 55 pp. Tan cloth covers with gold titles to upper and spine. Text block tight and unmarked. Near fine / very good +. ISBN: 0070577919 An essential item for all Alcott fans and collectors. A great addition to any collection and a fine gift. PLEASE SEE PHOTOS. From a pet-free, smoke-free home. Please refer to the photos, which show actual item offered for sale. **** Seller inventory Box C
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Place of Publication: New York
Signed By: None
Book Title: Trudel's Siege
Book Series: Historical
Original Language: English
Item Length: 7 in
Year Printed: 1976
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Format: Hardcover
Unit Type: Unit
Language: English
Item Height: 8 in
Personalized: No
Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Topic: Holland
Unit Quantity: 1
Item Width: 0.5 in
Binding: Hardcover
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, T.H.E.
Intended Audience: Ages 9-12, Young Adults
Inscribed: No
Subject: Children's
Edition: First Edition
Original/Facsimile: Original
California Prop 65 Warning: NA
Publication Year: 1976
Type: Novel
Literary Movement: Realism
Illustrator: Skardinsky, Stan, Yes
Era: 1970s
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Region: North America
Author: Louisa ALCOTT
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Character Family: Alcott’s Fiction
Item Weight: 5 oz
Number of Pages: 55