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Soldier's Joy
by Bell, Madison Smartt
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0899198368
- ISBN 13
- 9780899198361
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About This Item
NY: Ticknor & Fields. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0899198368 . Quarter bound in publisher's burgundy cloth over green boards, gilt lettering on spine, blue endpapers. Madison Smartt Bell (b. 1957) is a critically acclaimed novelist. Over the last two decades he has produced more than a dozen novels and story collections, as well as numerous essays and reviews. His books have been finalists for the National Book Award and the PEN/Faulkner Award among other honors. Born and raised outside of Nashville, Bell's fiction is often set in the South, or in New York where he lived as a young writer. Bell and his wife, poet Elizabeth Spires, currently live in Baltimore, Maryland, where they are the codirectors of the writing program at Goucher College. . Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are in virtually perfect, pristine condition: unmarked, unread, tight, clean, and crisp. FINE/FINE.. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. (xii), 465, (1) pp .
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26586
- Title
- Soldier's Joy
- Author
- Bell, Madison Smartt
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0899198368
- ISBN 13
- 9780899198361
- Publisher
- Ticknor & Fields
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- 0899198368, Literature;, Fiction;, Novels;, New York;
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