New York, NY New American Library: Plume , 1987. Hardcover First Edition Thus (1987), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1987), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: extremely slight spine lean; faint sunning has blanched the purple background field at the backstrip to a powder blue hue (the titles thereon remain bold and clearly legible); the binding is secure; the text is clean, but the pages have tanned slightly, due to aging. Free of creases to the wrapper covers. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing minor, unobtrusive flaws. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.35 x 0.65 inches). 256 pages. Note by Hazel Holt preceeds the text. Language: English. Weight: 7 ounces. Trade Paperback.

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Seller: Black Cat Hill Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 52199
Title: An Academic Question.
Author: Barbara Pym
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition Thus (1987), First Printing indicated by a complet
ISBN 10: 0452259967
ISBN 13: 9780452259966
Publisher: New American Library: Plume ,
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Date Published: 1987.
Bookseller catalogs: English Literature; Humorous Fiction; Fiction: Collectible Paperbacks; Contemporary Fiction; British Contemporary Fiction; Modern Fiction First Editions; Women's Fiction;

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