MEMOIRS OF A MIDGET.
by de la Mare, Walter (foreword by Carl Van Doren)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good in navy blue cloth with red lettering on spine, embossed decoration on front cover (corners bumped) in a good only du/navy blue cloth with red lettering on spine, embossed decoration on front cover (corners bumped) in a good only
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: The Press of the Readers Club,, (1941). Hardcover -. Very good in navy blue cloth with red lettering on spine, embossed decoration on front cover (corners bumped) in a good only dust jacket with rubbing and wear to the folds. price of $1.50 on front flap. . First thus. A novel originally published in 1921, issued here with a new introduction by Carl Van Doren. The NY Times review described this as a "great book. Here are pity and truth and laughter, gentlest compassion, fiercest irony." ix, 379 pp.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 85604
- Title
- MEMOIRS OF A MIDGET.
- Author
- de la Mare, Walter (foreword by Carl Van Doren)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover -
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good in navy blue cloth with red lettering on spine, embossed decoration on front cover (corners bumped) in a good only du
- Jacket Condition
- navy blue cloth with red lettering on spine, embossed decoration on front cover (corners bumped) in a good only
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Press of the Readers Club,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- (1941)
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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