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Doubleday. Good. 1962. Hardcover. INSCRIBED by author in October 1962. First edition. Author's first book. Dj edge worn, chipped, rubbed, small tears. Inside dj spotted, end papers spotted. Price commensurate with condition for this scarce book.; 187 pages .
The Spoil of the Flowers by Grumbach, Doris - 1962
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The Spoil of the Flowers
by Grumbach, Doris
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1962 Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Stated First Edition. This is the first book of this renowned feminist/novelist. The story offers "a penetrating look into the human personality when caught up in a life-and-death drama", with the setting being a private school. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author. Only very minor corner wear on the book; the dust jacket has moderate edgechips and light soils..
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- Book Condition Used - Very Good +
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- Edition Stated First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Doubleday & Co., Inc.
- Place of Publication Garden City, NY
- Date Published 1962
- Keywords Novel, Doris Grumbach, Fiction, Feminism, Education Novel, Education Fiction, Teacher Novel, Human Personalities, life and Death drama, Dramatic Fiction,Suicide
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The Spoil of the Flowers
by Grumbach, Doris
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Cotuit, Massachusetts, United States
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THE SPOIL OF THE FLOWERS
by GRUMBACH, DORIS
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albany, New York, United States
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NY: DOUBLEDAY & CO.. stated first edition, closed tear & wear to the unclipped dj, small owner's label to ffep. . VG. Hardcover. First Edition. 1962.
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The Spoil of the Flowers [Signed]
by Doris Grumbach
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1962. Very Good/Very Good-. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1962. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in pictorial price-clipped dust jacket; 187pp. Jacket rubbed along extremities, long closed tears to bottom edge of upper panel and top edge of rear panel, faint soil to cloth boards, textblock margins foxed, else a Good to Very Good, sound copy. The author's first novel, signed and dated on front free endpaper in year of publication.
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The Spoil of the Flowers
by GRUMBACH, Doris. (Mark Twain)
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1962. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. A little rubbed at the bottom of the boards, near fine in rubbed, about very good dustwrapper with moderate wear. Author's first novel, Inscribed by the author to "a fellow Twainian" - presumably a devotee of Mark Twain.
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THE SPOIL OF THE FLOWERS
by GRUMBACH, DORIS
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albany, New York, United States
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NY: DOUBLEDAY & CO. stated first edition, small chip to unclipped dj. . VG. Hardcover. First Edition. 1962.
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The Spoil of the Flowers
by Grumbach, Doris
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Eureka, California, United States
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A$161.85
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Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 187 pages. A novel. The author's first book. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in a dust jacket with tears at the folds of the spine head and a few other short chips and snags at the edges. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper.
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The spoil of the flowers
by Grumbach, Doris
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Readville, Massachusetts, United States
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A$219.36
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Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday & Co., 1962. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition/good. 187 p. 22 cm. Signed by the author for David [Godine]. Laid in is a postcard from the author trying to buy the book back
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The Spoil of the Flowers
by Grumbach, Doris
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- Used - Fine
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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A$266.58
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New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1962. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Fine/near fine. Signed first edition of The Spoil of the Flowers by Doris Grumbach.. Octavo, 187pp. Black cloth, title in blue on spine. Stated "first edition" on copyright page. Solid text block, lightly bumped corners, a fine example. In publisher's dust jacket, $3.95 retail price on front flap, some wear to spine, a near fine example. Signed by the author on front free endpaper, stated "For the Chazans - / Doris Grumbach / October, 1962." Doris Grumbach (b. 1918) is an American writer. Much of her writing focuses on feminism and LGBTQ+ characters. The Spoil of the Flowers is her first novel.
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THE SPOIL OF THE FLOWERS
by Grumbach, Doris
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Middletown, Maryland, United States
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A$533.16
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New York: Doubleday & Co., 1962. First edition. The well respected and influential novelist, essayist and critic's first book. INSCRIBED in October 1962. Fine in dust jacket with some edgewear, two closed tears and some light staining on rear panel. Contemporary Inscription
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