Condition: Acceptable: Signs of wear and consistent use. Boards cloth over boards with black and gilt lettering and design on the front and on the spine. Corners and spine ends show some wear. See images for the condition of this book. This is a rare find.
Blurb: The Old FLorida novel follows the life story of a brother and sister who are orphaned as children and end up occupying an abandoned home in the central Florida hammock, only to have its British owner show up to reclaim his property after he is sent away from home following a run-in with his new step-mother. Luke and Allie stay on as Tordell's servants in the home.
The best part of the book, by far, is the way Rawlings writes the landscapes and describes the fine art of growing an orange grove from scratch