Shifting Landscape; A Composite 1925-1987
by Henry Roth
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia and New York: The Jewish Publication Society, 1987 Roth's fist major book since the publication of Call It Sleep, first published in 1934. Tight, square binding. Clean text and interior. Blue boards with blue spine and gold gilt title. Chipping to unclipped dust jacket, most prominent at edges of rear panel. Now wrapped in Brodart. I have other titles by this author.. Illus. by jacket illustration by Georgia O'Keefe. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good+.
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- Bookseller
- Genesee Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100855
- Title
- Shifting Landscape; A Composite 1925-1987
- Author
- Henry Roth
- Illustrator
- jacket illustration by Georgia O'Keefe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The Jewish Publication Society
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia and New York
- Date Published
- 1987
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About the Seller
Genesee Books
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Rochester, New York
About Genesee Books
Online book seller out of Rochester NY. My tastes are libertine and quirky and the selection of books tends to reflect those preferences.
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