Book #21306

A Smell Of Burning - 1st US Edition/1st Printing

Margaret Lane
Book #21306 A Smell Of Burning - 1st US Edition/1st Printing. Margaret Lane.

Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
Edition: 1st US Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1966.

First American edition/first printing in Near Fine condition, slight sunning to edges, in Very Good, lightly tanned and shelf worn dust-jacket. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century as evidenced by her (small and unobtrusive) inventory number.

In this haunting novel, nine-year-old June can't shake the feeling that something is wrong. Then one night, she's woken up by a loud noise--a fire has started in her family's home. June races to get her brother and sister out, but they're trapped. As the fire spreads, June struggles to save her family and herself. With relentless suspense and a heartbreaking final twist, A Smell of Burning is a unforgettable story of courage, hope, and survival.; 8vo; FSA.

Price: $50.00