Delta Wedding
by Welty, Eudora
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- very good /very good
- Seller
-
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harcourt Brace and Co, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. very good /very good . 247p, octavo. A very good copy in a very good jacket. Jacket flaps clipped, wear to edges - creasing, nicks, and closed tears. Previous owner's name penned on first free end paper, and two additional notes penned on half title and title pages.
Synopsis
A vivid and charming portrait of a large southern family, the Fairchilds, who live on a plantation in the Mississippi delta. The story, set in 1923, is exquisitely woven from the ordinary events of family life, centered around the visit of a young relative, Laura McRaven, and the family’s preparations for her cousin Dabney’s wedding.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old New York Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50303
- Title
- Delta Wedding
- Author
- Welty, Eudora
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace and Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1946
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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About the Seller
Old New York Book Shop
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Atlanta, Georgia
About Old New York Book Shop
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...