My World and Welcome to It
by Thurber, James
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Walla Walla, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Harcourt Brace, 1942. hardcover. Good/Good. 8x5x0. Thank you for supporting Earthlight Books and independent bookstores. Hard cover with DJ under mylar wraps. Good condition. Light to moderate shelf wear to boards and DJ. Clean, tight binding. 1942 4th Printing. Yellow DJ, red cloth over boards with black illustration to front cover and black text and illustration to spine. Inscription from previous owner on FFEP.
Synopsis
The world of Thurber is splendidly sampled in these thirty stories, sketches, and articles that range from the wildest comedy to the serious business of murder. Animal courtship, maids, Macbeth, baseball, sailing, marriage-all fall within Thurber’s scope. Drawings by the Author.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Earthlight Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 240126016
- Title
- My World and Welcome to It
- Author
- Thurber, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace
- Date Published
- 1942
- Size
- 8x5x0
- Weight
- 3.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Earthlight Books
Biblio member since 2007
Walla Walla, Washington
About Earthlight Books
We are a family owned and operated full-service bookstore with a storefront located in Walla Walla, Washington and our online warehouse located in Olympia, Washington. Since 1973 we have been filling the literary needs of this wonderful community in the Walla Walla Valley. Over the past 48 years our shop here has become a staple of this vibrant local economy, a beautiful downtown scene and an informed intelligentsia. We sell books through our storefront, our website, and a book-mobile that travels to festivals and fairs.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Spine
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- Shelf Wear
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