Prize Stories 1988: The O. Henry Awards
by Abrahams, William
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0385241836
- ISBN 13
- 9780385241830
- Seller
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Woodstock, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Doubleday, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($18.95), faded at the spine, bumped at the head of the spine. Quarter teal cloth with black paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A collection of prize-winning short stories, including work from Raymond Carver, Alice Adams, Andre Dubus, Shirley Hazzard, Joyce Carol Oates, Bobbie Ann Mason, John Sayles, John Updike, and others.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6868
- Title
- Prize Stories 1988: The O. Henry Awards
- Author
- Abrahams, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0385241836
- ISBN 13
- 9780385241830
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Short Stories, American Literature, Modern Literature, Contemporary Literature, 20th Century Literature
Terms of Sale
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All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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Woodstock, Illinois
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