New York: Random House, (1972). First Edition. Hardcover. A few small stains to the top of the endpaper which has a faint paperclip impression. Cloth a tad soiled and rubbed. Near Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. A likely Review Copy of this Pulitzer Prize winner with compliments slip from a Random House representative laid in. More important, this copy is INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the front endpaper to fellow writer Jonathan Carroll, author of THE LAND OF LAUGHS, BONES OF THE MOON, and other novels.

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Bookseller: Charles Agvent (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 011338
Title: THE OPTIMIST'S DAUGHTER
Author: WELTY, Eudora
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - A few small stains to the top of the endpaper which has a faint paperclip impression. Cloth a tad soiled and rubbed. Near Fine i
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Random House
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: (1972)
Keywords: Signed, Pulitzer Prize, Jonathan Carroll, Women's Literature, Review Copy, Southern Literature
Bookseller catalogs: Inscribed; Association Copy;

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Charles Agvent

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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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