Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters & Seymour: An Introduction

Bookseller

Burnside Rare Books, ABAA (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

140937586

Title

Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters & Seymour: An Introduction

Author

Salinger, J.D

Book Condition

Used - Near Fine

Jacket Condition

Very Good

Quantity Available

1

Edition

First edition, third issue

Publisher

Little, Brown and Company

Place of Publication

Boston

Date Published

1963

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