Pale Horse, Pale Rider
by Porter, Katherine Anne
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co, 1939. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Three short novels written between 1936 and 1939 by the esteemed writer and teacher. Her uncommon second book, much before her 1966 Pulitzer Prize for her short stories. Original grey cloth with titles in black on the front and the slightly faded spine. Inside, as new. No prior owner marks, no stains or browning. A very tight, clean copy. .
Synopsis
First published in 1939, these three short novels secured the author’s reputation as a master of short fiction.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Craftsbury Antiquarian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 079720
- Title
- Pale Horse, Pale Rider
- Author
- Porter, Katherine Anne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace and Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1939
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Katherine Anne Porter, Pale Horse Pale Rider, American literature
Terms of Sale
Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Any purchase returnable for any reason within ten days of receipt. Sales subject to prior sale.
About the Seller
Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont
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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...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.