Selected Stories of Eudora Welty
by WELTY, Eudora
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Modern Library, n.y.. Hardcover. Introduction by Katherine Anne Porter. 12mo. Green cloth with gilt spine lettering, pictorial price-clipped dust jacket. xxiii, 214pp. Grey decorative endpapers. Very good/very good. Ownership name/address inkstamped on front flyleaf and title page and signature on bottom page edges; introduction (only) bears a couple of underlined sentences and brief margin comments. A tight, attractive later (ca. late 1950s) printing of #290, first published in 1954.
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- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38791
- Title
- Selected Stories of Eudora Welty
- Author
- WELTY, Eudora
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Modern Library
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- n.y.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; American Literature;
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About the Seller
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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Galena, Illinois
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- A.N.
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- Cloth
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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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...