Obscure Destinies; Three New Stories of the West
by Cather, Willa
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Good +/very good
- Seller
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Avon, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred Knopf, 1932. First edition. Cloth. Good +/very good. 8vo. 230 pp. First edition stated. Green cloth binding is toned at spine at along the edges of the binding. With the ownership bookplate of James B. Vickery afixed to the inside front pastedown. The original dustwrapper is in solid very good condition with minor edgewear. Clipped at front flap.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Derringer Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17467
- Title
- Obscure Destinies; Three New Stories of the West
- Author
- Cather, Willa
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Alfred Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1932
- Keywords
- Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Literature / First Editions;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Derringer Books
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Avon, Connecticut
About Derringer Books
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- Spine
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