Bolinas, CA: Tombouctou Books, 1988. Very Good +. Bolinas, CA: Tombouctou Books, 1988. First Edition, Limited issue of 100 copies signed by Paul Bowles at colophon. Octavo. 86 pp. Black cloth stamped in gilt; no dust jacket as issued.

Boards show light shelfwear and bottom of spine slightly nudged. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Very Good or better.

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Bookseller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 27408
Title: Unwelcome Words: Seven Stories [Signed]
Author: Paul Bowles
Book Condition: Used - Very Good +
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Unknown
ISBN 10: 0939180456
ISBN 13: 9780939180455
Publisher: Tombouctou Books
Place of Publication: Bolinas, CA
Date Published: 1988

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