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Waiting for the Morning Train
by Catton, Bruce
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0385074603
- ISBN 13
- 9780385074605
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Doubleday, 1972. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Clean stated First Edition after a Limited Edition of 250 Copies, in a clean original dust jacket. Burgundy cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. No bumpiing or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, pages are clean and unmarked. Illustrated with photographs. 260 pages. Clean jacket is unchipped, price clipped at upper corner of front inside flap, a few short closed edge tears; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. With nostalgia, warmth and humor, the author remembers his boyhood in Michigan, his family, his home town, and his coming of age, recalling it all with a wealth of detail..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 035034
- Title
- Waiting for the Morning Train
- Author
- Catton, Bruce
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0385074603
- ISBN 13
- 9780385074605
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- BRUCE CATTON, AUTOBIOGRAPHY, BIOGRAPHY, AUTHORS, WRITERS, FIRST EDITION, MICHIGAN HISTORY
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About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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