Passions Spin the Plot
by Fisher, Vardis
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Good dj
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
Caldwell ID / Garden City NY: The Caxton Printers, Ltd. and Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc.. Very Good in Good dj. 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. [book is modestly shelfworn, with some light spotting on the top edge and a slightly turned spine; jacket is heavily edgeworn, with bits of paper loss at the extremities, and has been internally tape-reinforced along the front hinge and both flap-folds (the tape now yellowed with age but still holding)]. An early novel by Fisher, about an Idaho farm boy who goes off to college in Pocatello, the first in his family to do so. This was the second book in the author's autobiographical "Vridar Hunter tetralogy," named after the youthful protagonist who was clearly based on himself. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- ReadInk (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26920
- Title
- Passions Spin the Plot
- Author
- Fisher, Vardis
- Illustrator
- (dj painting) Irvin Shope
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dj
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Caxton Printers, Ltd. and Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Caldwell ID / Garden City NY
- Date Published
- 1934
- Keywords
- Idaho, College Life, Fiction: Vintage, Thirties
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