First Love and Other Sorrows
by BRODKEY, Harold
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good ++/Very Good ++ Price-Clipped
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
NY: Dial Press, 1957. Dust jacket is price clipped and shows some rubbing to front panel. Overall, though, a well above average copy of the first edition of the author's first book. A book of nine short stories -- all but one of which were published in the New Yorker. A classic collection. 223 pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good ++ Price-Clipped. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- abookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4999590
- Title
- First Love and Other Sorrows
- Author
- BRODKEY, Harold
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good ++ Price-Clipped
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Dial Press
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- Short Stories
- Bookseller catalogs
- Short Stories; Addbooks94;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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Springtown, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...