SELECTED LETTERS OF JAMES THURBER
by Thurber, Helen and Edward Weeks (editors) James Thurber
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good-/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0316844446
- ISBN 13
- 9780316844444
- Seller
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Princeton, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1981. First Trade Hardbound 8vo yes 274 pp. Compiled by Thurber's widow and Thurber's editor at THE ATLANTIC. The letters cover the period of 1935-1961, "from Thurber's confident prime as a writer and artist, to his last days, when blindness and infirmity failed to quench the exuberance of his spirit or of his prose." "The creator of Walter Mitty and the Thurber Dog , of the Seal in the Bedroom and the Unicorn in the Garden, James Thurber counted among his friends many of the most distinguished literary and theatrical figures of his time. Index. DJ has wear to edges, corners, fading to spine and joints. Interior is tight and clean.. First Trade. Boards. Very Good-/Good. Size: Approx. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2". Famous Authors.
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- Bookseller
- Bee Creek Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000349
- Title
- SELECTED LETTERS OF JAMES THURBER
- Author
- Thurber, Helen and Edward Weeks (editors) James Thurber
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Trade
- ISBN 10
- 0316844446
- ISBN 13
- 9780316844444
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- Walter Mitty Thurber Dog Seal in the Bedroo Unicorn in the Gar James Thurber First Trade Harold Ross E.B.White Helen Thurber
- Bookseller catalogs
- Famous Authors; Artists;
- Size
- Size: Approx. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2"
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