Sixty Stories
by Barthelme, Donald
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Small bumps to bottom edge, otherwise fine in a bright, crisp dust jacket with just a bit of rubbing to the ends of the spine.
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Putnam, 1981. First edition. Small bumps to bottom edge, otherwise fine in a bright, crisp dust jacket with just a bit of rubbing to the ends of the spine.. 8vo, cloth backed baords. An excellent association copy, inscribed by Barthelme on the front endpaper to fellow writer John Hawkes and his wife: "For Jack and Sophie with all best, Don, 16 March 1983.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Locus Solus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 200426
- Title
- Sixty Stories
- Author
- Barthelme, Donald
- Book Condition
- Used - Small bumps to bottom edge, otherwise fine in a bright, crisp dust jacket with just a bit of rubbing to the ends of the spine.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Putnam
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
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- Bumps
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Association Copy
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- Crisp
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- Inscribed
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- First Edition
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- Rubbing
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- Fine
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