Six Feet of the Country.
by Gordimer, Nadine
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Palm Beach, Florida, United States
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About This Item
London: Victor Gollancz, 1956. First edition of this work by the Nobel Prize-winning author. Octavo, original cloth. Boldly signed by Nadine Gordimer on the title page. Near fine in a very good dust jacket, name to the front free endpaper. This work is a collection of short stories by the Nobel Prize-winning author regardsing South Africa which deals with a missing body, a mysterious Rhodesian visitor, a pass law protest, a white geologist and his Black secretary, and a pair of childhood sweethearts.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Raptis Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 142121
- Title
- Six Feet of the Country.
- Author
- Gordimer, Nadine
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- Nadine Gordimer First Edition Signed, Six Feet of the Country First Edition
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About the Seller
Raptis Rare Books
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About Raptis Rare Books
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Octavo
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Title Page
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