The Colossus of Maroussi
by Miller, Henry
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Norfolk, Conn: New Directions, 1946. Second American Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. Second American edition. Signed by Henry Miller on the front free end paper. Publisher's black cloth with spine decorated in gilt. Near Fine with pages toned, bottom edge of boards lightly rubbed. In a Very Good dust jacket, edge-worn with several large chips, fading to the spine. An impressionist travelogue. Shifreen & Jackson A26g.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140938168
- Title
- The Colossus of Maroussi
- Author
- Miller, Henry
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second American Edition
- Publisher
- New Directions
- Place of Publication
- Norfolk, Conn
- Date Published
- 1946
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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