London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd, 1967. First Edition. First Impression. Octavo (21cm); light blue cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; [4],5-359,[1]pp. Spine gently sunned, else Near Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced 30s. net), gently spine-sunned and lightly edgeworn, with a few tiny scuffs and tears; Very Good+ to Near Fine. First volume of the author's collected stories, including five previously unpublished ones.

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Bookseller: Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 58239
Title: Collected Stories I.
Author: SPARK, Muriel
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Macmillan & Co. Ltd
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1967
Bookseller catalogs: Modern Fiction;

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Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...