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ONE ARM AND OTHER STORIES
by WILLIAMS, Tennessee
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very mild darkening to the spine. Near Fine, lacking the slipcase
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
(New York): New Directions, (1948). First Edition. Hardcover. Very mild darkening to the spine. Near Fine, lacking the slipcase. Parchment-backed decorated boards. Crandell A8.I.b. Copy #12 of only 50 numbered copies SIGNED by the author on the limitation page. This copy belonged to Frederic Dannay, half of the writing team that was mystery writer Ellery Queen, and though it has no ownership markings it comes with a signed statement of provenance from Dannay's son.
Synopsis
"First New Directions paperback edition."
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Details
- Bookseller
- Charles Agvent
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013684
- Title
- ONE ARM AND OTHER STORIES
- Author
- WILLIAMS, Tennessee
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very mild darkening to the spine. Near Fine, lacking the slipcase
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- New Directions
- Place of Publication
- (New York)
- Date Published
- (1948)
- Keywords
- Signed, Tennessee Williams, Theater, Ellery Queen, Limited, Modern Firsts, Short Stories, Modern First Editions, Southern Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Southern Literature;
Terms of Sale
Charles Agvent
All books subject to prior sale. Payment with order; institutions may be billed. Postage additional: $11.00 for the first book, $6.00 each thereafter. Overseas postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax. Mastercard, Visa, and American Express accepted. We are also open to reasonable payment terms. A book may be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided it is in the same condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their full value.
About the Seller
Charles Agvent
Biblio member since 2003
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
About Charles Agvent
We carry a diverse and select stock with major specialties including Modern and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Signed Books & Autographs (especially Presidential and Literary), and Limited Editions Club books. We have been in business since 1987 and are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- New
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- Spine
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