Watch Your Thirst. A Dry Opera in Three Acts
by Wister, Owen (Samuel Johnson, preface); Illustrated by George Howe, Illus [Illustrator]
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Acceptable
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South Lyon, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Macmillan Company, 1923-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Acceptable. Signed by Author. New York, 1923; signed and numbered 136/1000 limited edition; 1st edition; blue cloth covered boards; corners slightly bumped; spine edges scuffed; jacket in acceptable condition with edges and corners chipped; top edges gilt; 4to - over 9 3/4" to 12" tall; University of Michigan Library stamp on ffep; Interior is clean and unmarked; 175 pages. Additional shipping charges may be required
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- Title
- Watch Your Thirst. A Dry Opera in Three Acts
- Author
- Wister, Owen (Samuel Johnson, preface); Illustrated by George Howe, Illus [Illustrator]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Macmillan Company
- Date Published
- 1923-01-01
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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