Barre, Massachusetts: Barre Publishers, 1969. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. No printing statement on copyright page. Signed by author on title page, no inscription. Green cloth with white titles stamped on spine. Boards lightly toned, small stain at top edge of front board. Spine lightly sunned, very slight lean. Binding sound. Previous owner's decorative bookplate on front endpaper (pictorial of "the Thinker" - neat) Contents clean. DJ not clipped ($7.50) toned with edges well rubbed, minor chipping and a few short closed tears. Spine sunned. .

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Bookseller: Small World Books, LLC (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 067239
Title: Papa Was a Fisherman
Author: Long, Joe B
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: First Edition.
Publisher: Barre Publishers
Place of Publication: Barre, Massachusetts
Date Published: 1969
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Keywords: Biography, Fishing, Outdoors

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