Louisa May Alcott UNDER THE LILACS Complete Authorized Ed. 1928 HC/DJ Grosset

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This is an antique 1928 hardcover edition with original dust jacket of Louisa May Alcott's "Under the Lilacs" from Grosset & Dunlap. The book is in its original, complete authorized edition.
284 pages. Red tinted upper page edges. Full color frontis.
Inscription to ffep, no other writing. Tight binding. No missing, loose or torn pages.
DJ has some chips, closed tears, scuffing. Boards have some sunning to edges on front, mottled coloration to spine and rear board. Clean text block.
See photos for exact condition.
The author is famous for her classic novel "Little Women". The book is in English and is categorized as a children's book. It has been well-preserved as an antiquarian and collectible book. The book was printed in North America, specifically in New York, United States.

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