DEATH COMES FOR THE ARCHBISHOP
by CATHER, WILLA
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- NEAR VERY GOOD WITHOUT D.J.
- Seller
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BURLINGTON, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
NEW YORK NY: ALFRED A KNOPF CO. NEAR VERY GOOD WITHOUT D.J.. PUB 1927. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. SIGNED LIMITED EDITION /# 160 OF 175 COPIES ON BORZOI RAG PAPER . QUARTER BOUND WITH GREEN MARBLE PAPER-COVERED BOARDS WITH GREEN CLOTH SPINE AND BLACK SPINE TITLE LABEL. BOOK'S CORNERS AND EDGES RUBBED AND WORN WITH CLOTH SPINE MODERATELY COLOR FADED, SPINE ENDS VERY SLIGHTLY WORN, AND SOME RUBBING TO THE REAR BOARD. STILL A VERY NICE COPY OF THIS 20TH CENTURY HIGHLIGHT OF AMERICAN FICTION WITHOUT THE ORIGINAL PUBLISHER'S SLIPCASE. .
Synopsis
Death Comes for the Archbishop is a 1927 novel by Willa Cather. It concerns the attempts of a Catholic bishop and a priest to establish a diocese in New Mexico Territory. The novel was included on Time Magazine's 100 Best English-language Novels from 1923 to 2005 as well as the Modern Library's list of the 100 Best Novels.
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- Bookseller
- JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- COLLECTI012424I
- Title
- DEATH COMES FOR THE ARCHBISHOP
- Author
- CATHER, WILLA
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - NEAR VERY GOOD WITHOUT D.J.
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION
- Publisher
- ALFRED A KNOPF CO
- Place of Publication
- NEW YORK NY
- Date Published
- PUB 1927
- Keywords
- SIGNED LIMITED
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JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS
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