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Flowering Judas and Other Stories [Modern Library No. 88.4]
by PORTER, KATHERINE ANNE
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Bookplate to front pastedown & previous ownership signature to front free endpaper, else very near fine in very good, lightly ed
- Seller
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Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Modern Library, 1940. First Modern Library Edition. Hardcover. Bookplate to front pastedown & previous ownership signature to front free endpaper, else very near fine in very good, lightly edgeworn dust jacket. Moderate toning to spine panel. Attractive 2006 Katherine Anne Porter stamp affixed to title page. Binding square & tight, text otherwise unmarked & bright.. 12mo. 5 x 7.125 in. [x], 285 pp. + adverts ML Binding Style 8, vivid green cloth, top edge sumikuro, with Kent endpapers; in pink & black illustrated dust jacket, with 95 cent price & 274 titles advertised on verso. A nice copy of this Modern Library First, featuring a new introduction by Katherine Anne Porter and including the additional four stories.
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- Bookseller
- Irving Book Company
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 349
- Title
- Flowering Judas and Other Stories [Modern Library No. 88.4]
- Author
- PORTER, KATHERINE ANNE
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Bookplate to front pastedown & previous ownership signature to front free endpaper, else very near fine in very good, lightly ed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Modern Library Edition
- Publisher
- Modern Library
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1940
Terms of Sale
Irving Book Company
All items subject to prior sale.
About the Seller
Irving Book Company
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Asheville, North Carolina
About Irving Book Company
Classical, Catholic, Southern, Photographic, Poetic, Scholarly, and early Modern Library Editions, &c.
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