TREASURE OF PLEASANT VALLEY.
by Yerby, Frank
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good in a near fine dust jacket. (gift inscription, hint of spine slant, unusually bright and attractive dj, original price/near fine
- Seller
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About This Item
New York:: Dial Press,, 1955.. Hardcover -. Very good in a near fine dust jacket. (gift inscription, hint of spine slant, unusually bright and attractive dj, original price of 3.50 on dj flap.). First printing. A novel of the California gold rush in 1849. Cover art by Jules Gotlieb. The back flap of the dust jacket contains the information that Yerby's nine previous novels had sold a total of more than 13 million copies - a very respectable figure for any writer of the 1950's but probably unique for an African American novelist of the era. 348 pp.
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- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38419
- Title
- TREASURE OF PLEASANT VALLEY.
- Author
- Yerby, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover -
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good in a near fine dust jacket. (gift inscription, hint of spine slant, unusually bright and attractive dj, original price
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dial Press,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1955.
- Keywords
- california setting, african american author,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Historical Fiction;
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