The Grass Harp.
by CAPOTE, Truman
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York, Random House, 1951. . First edition, first printing; 8vo; mild offsetting to endpapers, slight age-toning, else unmarked internally; publisher's oatmeal cloth, titles to spine in dark red, green and black, brown topstain, with the price-clipped dust jacket, mildly tanned, else a very good copy.
First edition of the author's second novel.
First edition of the author's second novel.
Synopsis
The Grass Harp is a novel by Truman Capote published in 1951 that tells the story of an orphaned boy and two elderly ladies who observe life from a tree. They eventually leave their temporary retreat to make amends with each other and other members of society.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shapero Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 110557
- Title
- The Grass Harp.
- Author
- CAPOTE, Truman
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- New York, Random House, 1951.
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