New York, New York, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, 1963. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 1963 KNOPF Stated FIRST edition of this very early Spark work. This copy is in NF/VG condition. The HB is very clean and tight with a crease on the ffep and bumps at the corners. The DJ is not price clipped and has some very minor wear along the edges, corners and spine ends. The illustrated covers are bright with just some yellowing along the edges inside and out. A very solid copy!

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Bookseller: Bren-Books.com (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 4761
Title: The Girls of Slender Means
Author: Spark, Muriel
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Place of Publication: New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1963
Keywords: FICTION
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