A Little Stone
by Paul Bowles
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Indeed/Very Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Item Price
A$710.55A$639.49
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: John Lehman, 1950. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 8" by 5.5". None. The first edition of this collection of short stories from Paul Bowles. Including 'The Echo', 'The Scorpion', 'The Circular Valley' and more. Paul Frederic Bowles (December 30, 1910 - November 18, 1999) was an American expatriate composer, author, and translator. In a green cloth binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. Some light bumping to the boards. Dustwrapper is sound, though with some slight wear to the extremities, and a few handling marks. Tape repairs to the rear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with just some foxing to the endpaper. Very Good Indeed
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- MOD5-E-4
- Title
- A Little Stone
- Author
- Paul Bowles
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Indeed
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Lehman
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1950
- Size
- 8" by 5.5"
- Keywords
- paul bowles the echo the scorpion the circular valley the echo short stories
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- First Edition
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