Howells: His Life and World (Inscribed by author to Padraic Colum)
by Brooks, Van Wyck
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Fayetteville, New York, United States
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About This Item
E.P. Dutton & Co, 1959-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8x5x1. Signed by Author. Inscribed by the author warmly to Irish poet Padraic Colum on the front endpaper. The dust jacket is heavily torn and worn, it's intact but in G- condition. The pale blue cloth boards are darkened on the edges, small red spot front board. First edition. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ivy Ridge Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 09395
- Title
- Howells: His Life and World (Inscribed by author to Padraic Colum)
- Author
- Brooks, Van Wyck
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- E.P. Dutton & Co
- Date Published
- 1959-01-01
- Size
- 8x5x1
- Weight
- 2.00 lbs
- Keywords
- signed
Terms of Sale
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Ivy Ridge Books
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Fayetteville, New York
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