The House of the Fighting-Cocks
by Baerlein, Henry
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company. Very Good+. [1923]. Unstated edition. Hardcover. (no dust jacket) [solid copy, moderate wear at extremities, some dust-soiling to top edge, spine cloth slightly faded, minor soiling to bottom edge]. Novel set in pre-Revolutionary Mexico, purportedly a manuscript completed in 1880 (per the Preface) but only discovered and translated in 1911. [There is no date on the title page or copyright page (the 1923 date is from the Library of Congress catalog); the book was first published in London in 1922.] .
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- Bookseller
- ReadInk (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12858
- Title
- The House of the Fighting-Cocks
- Author
- Baerlein, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- Unstated edition
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [1923]
- Keywords
- Mexico, Vera Cruz
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