Here Lies Collected Stories
by Parker, Dorothy
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
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The Woodlands, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library. Fine. 1980. Hardcover. Bound in full genuine leather with gold trim, gilded page edges, four raised bands on the spine, moire endpapers, and a sewn-in bookmark. Part of Franklin's The Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Writers series. Limited Edition. Illustrations by Mitchell Hooks. Specially commissioned portrait of Parker by Robert Sabin. Text set in 11 point Aster type. Paper is Franklin's 60 pound Library Eggshell Wove Cream. This volume is unread. No bookplate. No previous ownership marks of any kind. I bought this book from an original Franklin subscriber who put it on his bookshelf in the early 1980s and didn't take it down until he sold it to me. Comes with "Notes from the Editors", a 22 page booklet biography of Parker containing text and pictures by the editors of the Franklin Library. Ships same or next business day in a box. .
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- Bookseller
- Good Books In The Woods (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58416
- Title
- Here Lies Collected Stories
- Author
- Parker, Dorothy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Publisher
- Franklin Library
- Place of Publication
- Franklin Center, PA
- Date Published
- 1980
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