The Season of the Stranger
by Becker, Stephen
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0673804739
- ISBN 13
- 9780673804730
- Seller
-
Eureka, California, United States
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About This Item
Harper & Brothers, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 278 pages. The author's first book. Set in China as communists take over. First edition (first printing). Bump to spine foot, else near fine in a dust jacket with spine a bit faded and worn at the ends. Inscribed by the author to noted book collector Donald Kaufmann: 'This first novel, overwritten but heartfelt and 29 years old this month -- Stephen Becker' dated May 1, 1980.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Eureka Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 195331
- Title
- The Season of the Stranger
- Author
- Becker, Stephen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0673804739
- ISBN 13
- 9780673804730
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1951
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About the Seller
Eureka Books
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Eureka, California
About Eureka Books
Eureka Books, established in 1987, is a classic antiquarian shop with books in all subjects and price ranges. We're open Monday - Saturday in Old Town Eureka, California.
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- First Edition
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- Inscribed
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Fine
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