The Big Town.: Illustrations by May Wilson Preston.
by LARDNER, RING
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, [1921].. FIRST EDITION. Faint tape ghosts to front and rear free endpapers. Cloth particularly fresh. A near fine copy in the scarce dust jacket which has a couple small chips at edges. Widely regarded as one of Lardner's best collections of stories despite initial slow sales.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert Dagg Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31340
- Title
- The Big Town.
- Author
- LARDNER, RING
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bobbs-Merrill Company
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis
- Date Published
- [1921].
Terms of Sale
Robert Dagg Rare Books
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About the Seller
Robert Dagg Rare Books
Biblio member since 2008
San Francisco, California
About Robert Dagg Rare Books
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