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Love Affair: A Venetian Journal
by Wright Morris
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/fine
- Seller
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Gridley, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, 1972. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/fine. Stated first edition. Near fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Orange cloth boards, gold foil title on spine, author's name embossed on front cover. Color photos and narrative throughout. Glossy paper. Printed in Italy. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown or would be fine. Fine, as new dust jacket. Dust jacket now protected in a clear, removable, archival cover.88 pp., unpaginated. Small quarto, 9 x 10 inches tall. Author is a National Book Award winner.
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- Bookseller
- Uncommon Works
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- GEO-3
- Title
- Love Affair: A Venetian Journal
- Author
- Wright Morris
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- venice, europe, photography, travel
- Bookseller catalogs
- Geography & Travel;
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About the Seller
Uncommon Works
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Gridley, California
About Uncommon Works
Not your ordinary book store! Uncommon Works specializes in rare, odd, unique, and handmade books, with a focus on the Maya, Latin America, Native America, and the Spanish Conquest. You'll find rare, first editions and first or early printings. You'll even find a few first printings of living authors for sale. We provide services and referrals for book mending, repair, restoration, and binding.
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- Quarto
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- Cloth
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