F.O.B. Detroit
by Smitter, Wessel
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Beige cloth. Near Fine, in Fine pictorial unclipped dust jacket by Cobbledick. Small previous owner's stamp
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New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1938. First edition. 340 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Beige cloth. Near Fine, in Fine pictorial unclipped dust jacket by Cobbledick. Small previous owner's stamp. First edition. 340 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. A Harper "Find" novel, "An unforgettable Novel" of Russ, a lumberjack who takes a job in an auto factory so he can afford an outboard motor and a clam digger's shack. Made into a lighter movie in the 1941 by William Wellman entitled Reaching for the Sun fstarring Joel McCrea, Ellen Drew and Eddie Bracken.
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- The Old Mill Bookshop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 223018
- Title
- F.O.B. Detroit
- Author
- Smitter, Wessel
- Format/Binding
- 340 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Beige cloth. Near Fine, in Fine pictorial unclipped dust jacket by Cobbledick. Small previous owner's stamp
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York and London
- Date Published
- 1938
- Keywords
- American | Cinema
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