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Short Story 1 Hardcover - 1958

by YATES, Richard; BERRIAULT, Gina

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New York: Scribner, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A near fine book in a very good dust jacket. This book contains short stories by Richard Yates, Gina Berriault, B. L. Barrett and Seymour Epstein and was published before any of the writers had published a book. The Yates stories are: The Best of Everything, Jody Rolled the Bones, Fun with a Stranger and A Really Good Jazz Piano. The book was published three years before Yates debut novel, Revolutionary Road, was published. This is signed by Yates on the front free endpaper. A very uncommon book signed. Signed by the author.
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  • Title Short Story 1
  • Author YATES, Richard; BERRIAULT, Gina
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First edition
  • Publisher Scribner, New York
  • Date 1958
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 25575

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Short Story 1

by Richard Yates, Gina Berriault, B.L. Barrett, Seymour Epstein

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Hardcover. USED Good/Good Jacket. Book is covered by clear mylar book cover to protect jacket.
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Short Story 1

by Richard Yates; Gina Berriault; B.L. Barrett; Seymour Epstein

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1958. Very Good +/Very Good. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1958. First Edition. Octavo. 304 pages. Printed dust jacket with $3.95 price present. Gray boards stamped in black and orange. Dust jacket is worn along edges with some slight chipping at extremities. Boards gently rubbed along edges. Binding sound. Ownership inscription to rear pastedown. Anthology with the aim to feature short fiction by authors who had not yet published a book, with a small section for each author featuring a handful of stories. Includes "The Best of Everything (Yates), The Houses of the City (Berriault), "The Family Tree" (Barrett), "Come To The Fair" (Epstein), and others.
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Short Story 1

by YATES, Richard, Gina Berriault, B.L. Barrett, and Seymour Epstein

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Light foxing on endpapers, bumping and sunning at spine ends, very good in a very good dust jacket with small chips and tears, and light interior foxing with faint stains on the spine. Includes Yates's first published collection of four stories, preceding *Revolutionary Road*, and the first published collection of seven stories by the award-winning novelist and short story writer Berriault, preceding her first novel *The Decent*.
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by Yates, Richard, Gina Berriault, B.L. Barrett, And Seymour Epstein

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1958. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1St Edition.
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Short Story 1

by Richard Yates and Gina Berriault and B.L. Barrett and Seymour Epstein

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Used - VG/G+. Trace of shelfwear; bit of soiling/foxing. DJ w/ some rubbing/edgewear; some chips; 1in tear in spine; in dustjacket prot
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Scribners, 1958, 1st. VG/G+. Trace of shelfwear; bit of soiling/foxing. DJ w/ some rubbing/edgewear; some chips; 1in tear in spine; in dustjacket protector. 000018528
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Short Story 1: The Best of Everything, Jody Rolled the Bones, Fun with a Stranger, A Really Good Jazz Piano.

by Yates, Richard. Berriault, Gina, Barrett, B.L. Epstein, Seymour

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Used - Very Good
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First Edition, First Printing
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Hardcover
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1958. First Edition, First Printing. Publisher's Plum-Brown Cloth with Red and Black Detailing. Very Good/Very Good. A Very Good Book in a Very Good Pictorial Dust Jacket, Price-Clipped. Collection of short stories, most notably by Richard Yates, published three years before his first novel. Boards are generally toned and shelf worn, with some sunning to extremities. Binding is tight and square. One instance of underlining discovered in the "Publisher's Introduction" otherwise clean internally. Previous owner's stamp on front paste down. Dust jacket is sunned at spine and most extremities are whitening and chipped, most pronounced at tail and crown. Jacket designed by Ronald Clyne. Hardcover. Octavo. 304pp.
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by YATES, Richard; BERRIAULT, Gina

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  • Near Fine
  • Hardcover
  • Signed
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Used - Near Fine
Edition
A First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Scribner, 1958. A First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. A near fine book in a very good unclipped dust jacket. Volume with a liitle shelf wear, else near fine. Jacket with faint evidence of tape removal a top of spine, light wear to extremities. The whites of the jacket are toned to a light beige. This book contains short stories by Richard Yates, Gina Berriault, B. L. Barrett and Seymour Epstein and was published before any of the writers had published a book. The Yates stories are: The Best of Everything, Jody Rolled the Bones, Fun with a Stranger and A Really Good Jazz Piano. The book was published three years before Yates debut novel, Revolutionary Road, was published. This is signed by Yates on the front free endpaper. A very uncommon book signed.
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