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The World of Apples: Stories
by Cheever, John
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good (in mylar)
- ISBN 10
- 0394483464
- ISBN 13
- 9780394483467
- Seller
-
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1973. Author's ink inscription and signature on ffep; Textblock is clean and tight; Bumped head and foot of spine, slight sunning to top and bottom edges and minor bumping to the corners. Unclipped dust jacket, rippled edges, creased corners, lightly character-soiled spine and sides. 174p.. Signed & Inscribed By Author. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good (in mylar). Illus. by Jacket Painting by Magritte. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
Synopsis
A collection of short stories by John Cheever. Includes: Artemis, the Honest Well Digger, The Chimera and The World of Apples, and more
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Details
- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SB15750
- Title
- The World of Apples: Stories
- Author
- Cheever, John
- Illustrator
- Jacket Painting by Magritte
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good (in mylar)
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394483464
- ISBN 13
- 9780394483467
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1973
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Short Stories, Short fiction, Fiction, American Short Fiction
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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