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Friend of My Youth.
by MUNRO, Alice. Inscribed to Seymour Lawrence
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- As New/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0394584422
- ISBN 13
- 9780394584423
- Seller
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Edmonds, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. Signed on the title page by Alice Munro. Additionally inscribed to legendary book publisher Seymour Lawrence: For Seymour Lawrence with all good wishes Alice Munro. First edition / First printing. Precedes the Canadian edition. Red cloth spine, green paper-covered boards. Very fine in a very fine dust jacket. Alice Munro was the 2013 Winner of Nobel Prize for Literature. Friend of My Youth was the winner of the Trillium Award
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Details
- Bookseller
- Orpheus Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17240-1
- Title
- Friend of My Youth.
- Author
- MUNRO, Alice. Inscribed to Seymour Lawrence
- Format/Binding
- Red cloth spine, green paper-covered boards.
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition / First printing. Precedes the Canadian edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394584422
- ISBN 13
- 9780394584423
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1990.
- Pages
- 273 pages.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Orpheus Books
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About the Seller
Orpheus Books
Biblio member since 2004
Edmonds, Washington
About Orpheus Books
We specialize exclusively in First Edition/First Printing books. Our best books are rated very fine and we are most conservative in our grading. We take pride in maintaining a significant selection of fine books. Your trust is of great importance to us and everything we sell is guaranteed. Archival dust jacket covers are provided with all hardcover books.
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