Mr. Preen's Salon
by Tallant, Robert
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
Garden City NY: Doubleday, 1949. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). First Edition/1st Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 270pp Stated first edition signed by author on ffep. No other marks Sunned at spine and offset on cover versos and endpapers. DJ , mylar covered sunned at spine and edges, edgewear, small loss top and bottom spine..
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- Bookseller
- Bright Side of the Road Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003670
- Title
- Mr. Preen's Salon
- Author
- Tallant, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition/1st Printing
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- Garden City NY
- Date Published
- 1949
- Keywords
- Fiction New Orleans Bachelor Matrimony
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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- Offset
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- FFEP
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