Father and His Town
by Barry, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Seller
-
Plymouth, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1941. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light shelfwear, endpapers foxing, edge foxing, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket spine sun, edgeworn with 1/4" tears and creasing, rub, wear. Solid hardcover. ; INSCRIBED by author on front free endpaper. Biography of author's father, who built a successful small town newspaper in Santa Ybel, California, and wrote fiction based on local stories he could not publish. ; viii, 299 pages; Signed by Author .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mike's Library (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12678
- Title
- Father and His Town
- Author
- Barry, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1941
- Keywords
- Biography - Newspaper Publisher, Biographies and Memoirs - Authors, Santa Ybel (California) - History
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mike's Library
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Plymouth, Pennsylvania
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- Shelfwear
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- Good+
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- Jacket
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