THE PIT A Story of Chicago
by Frank Norris
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Garrison, New York, United States
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About This Item
Doubleday, Page & Company. Red cloth with gilt titles on front and spine. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1904.
Synopsis
This classic literary critique of turn-of-the-century capitalism in the United States reveals Norris's powerful story of an obsessed trader intent on cornering the wheat market and the consequences of his unchecked greed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014722
- Title
- THE PIT A Story of Chicago
- Author
- Frank Norris
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Page & Company
- Date Published
- 1904
Terms of Sale
J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints
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About the Seller
J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints
Biblio member since 2019
Garrison, New York
About J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints
We are a 50 year old, third generation antiquarian bookshop nestled in the bucolic Hudson Highlands of New York's historic Hudson Valley, less than a mile from a transverse of the Appalachian Trail. While we have strong first edition literature and poetry collections, we specialize in New York, history, and Americana. We are a proud member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA).
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- 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....
- Gilt
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- Cloth
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