Act of Faith and Other Stories
by Shaw, Irwin
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectible-Very Good/Very Good +
- Seller
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West Point, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Random House, 1946. 212 pages. First printing of this collection of Shaw's short stories. The book is clean and tight with foxing on endpapers; one corner bumped. The clean and bright dustjacket designed by Riki Levinson has barely perceptible wear at head and foot of spine; spine is a little darker than remainder of the dj but still quite bright. Overall very nice condition, and now protected in mylar. . First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible-Very Good/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dark Orange Cloth Covered Boar.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bertram Books And Fine Art (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026817
- Title
- Act of Faith and Other Stories
- Author
- Shaw, Irwin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible-Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1946
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Bertram Books And Fine Art
Payment by check, money order, Paypal, or Biblio payment.
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Orders usually ship within 2 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG and small enough to fit in flat rate envelopes. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required. Virginia customers will be invoiced for 6% sales tax.
About the Seller
Bertram Books And Fine Art
Biblio member since 2018
West Point, Virginia
About Bertram Books And Fine Art
Bookseller for over 15 years in a brick and mortar in Williamsburg Va. Now selling primarily online Antiquarian, Collectible and General Stock books. Our stock includes Art, Antique Maps and antique Botanical Lithographs.
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- Spine
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