The Bride Wore Black

Bookseller

Southampton Books (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

129927

Title

The Bride Wore Black

Author

Woolrich, Cornell

Format/Binding

Hardcover

Book Condition

Used - Very Good

Jacket Condition

Very Good

Quantity Available

1

Edition

First Edition

Publisher

Simon and Schuster

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Spine

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Rubbing

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Cloth

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First Edition

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Morocco

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New

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Octavo

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Shelf Wear

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Jacket

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