SHADOW ON THE HEARTH
by Merril, Judith
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Some offsetting to end papers, penciled comment to front free end paper, some rubs to lower board edges, a very good copy in a v
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday, 1950. First edition. Some offsetting to end papers, penciled comment to front free end paper, some rubs to lower board edges, a very good copy in a very good dust jacket with light wear to the spine ends and corners, spine a bit age darkened, some soiling and staining to the rear panel. (27988). Octavo, black boards, spine stamped in silver. Post nuclear war story of a mother coping in the family setting. Anatomy of Wonder (1995): 3-124.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27988
- Title
- SHADOW ON THE HEARTH
- Author
- Merril, Judith
- Book Condition
- Used - Some offsetting to end papers, penciled comment to front free end paper, some rubs to lower board edges, a very good copy in a v
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1950
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- SF
Terms of Sale
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2017
Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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