THE OX-BOW INCIDENT
by CLARK, WALTER VAN TILBURG
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VERY GOOD+ IN A VERY GOOD+ D.J.
- Seller
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BURLINGTON, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
NEW YORK NY: RANDOM HOUSE. VERY GOOD+ IN A VERY GOOD+ D.J.. PUB 1940. FIRST EDITION. PUBLISHER'S ORIGINAL TAN TEXTURED CLOTH COVERED BOARDS WITH BLUE AND GILT TITLES AND DESIGN TO THE SPINE. EXCEPT FOR SOME GLUE STAINED DARKENING TO THE GUTTER EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL, SOME OVERALL TONING OF THE TAN CLOTH, AND A NEAT SIGNATURE ON THE FRONT PASTE-DOWN ENDPAPER A CLEAN AND UNMARKED COPY. D.J. IS A BIT WORN AT THE CORNERS WITH A SMALL PIECE MISSING AT THE BOTTOM FRONT FORE-EDGE CORNER, A TINY CHIP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE FRONT PANEL, SHALLOW CHIPPING TO THE TOP OF THE SLIGHTLY SUNNED SPINE PANEL, A FEW TINY EDGE TEARS, AND NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. STILL AN EXCELLENT AND MUCH NICER THAN USUALLY FOUND, CLEAN AND TIGHT COPY. THE RANDOM HOUSE BOOKMARK THAT EXTENDS THE REAR FLAP HAS NOT BEEN REMOVED. .
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- Bookseller
- JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- COLLECTI008274I
- Title
- THE OX-BOW INCIDENT
- Author
- CLARK, WALTER VAN TILBURG
- Book Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD+ IN A VERY GOOD+ D.J.
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- RANDOM HOUSE
- Place of Publication
- NEW YORK NY
- Date Published
- PUB 1940
- Keywords
- AMERICAN WEST, NOVEL
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JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS
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BURLINGTON, Wisconsin
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