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ELEVEN KINDS OF LONELINESS
by YATES, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine, crisp copy in an about Fine dustwrapper with very mild sunning to the spine
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown & Company, (1962). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine, crisp copy in an about Fine dustwrapper with very mild sunning to the spine. His second book and first collection of stories, which along with his first novel, REVOLUTIONARY ROAD, established Yates as one of the most important writers of fiction of the latter twentieth century.
Synopsis
Eleven Kinds of Loneliness is a collection of short stories written by Richard Yates from 1951 to 1961. It was published in 1962, a year following his first novel, Revolutionary Road.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Charles Agvent
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010669
- Title
- ELEVEN KINDS OF LONELINESS
- Author
- YATES, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine, crisp copy in an about Fine dustwrapper with very mild sunning to the spine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- (1962)
- Keywords
- Modern First Editions, Richard Yates, Modern Firsts, Short Stories, First Book
- Bookseller catalogs
- First Book; Short Stories;
Terms of Sale
Charles Agvent
All books subject to prior sale. Payment with order; institutions may be billed. Postage additional: $11.00 for the first book, $6.00 each thereafter. Overseas postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax. Mastercard, Visa, and American Express accepted. We are also open to reasonable payment terms. A book may be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided it is in the same condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their full value.
About the Seller
Charles Agvent
Biblio member since 2003
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
About Charles Agvent
We carry a diverse and select stock with major specialties including Modern and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Signed Books & Autographs (especially Presidential and Literary), and Limited Editions Club books. We have been in business since 1987 and are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).
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- Fine
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- Crisp
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