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The Bookmaker's Daughter, A Memory Unbound (Uncorrected Proof)

The Bookmaker's Daughter, A Memory Unbound (Uncorrected Proof)

The Bookmaker's Daughter, A Memory Unbound (Uncorrected Proof)
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The Bookmaker's Daughter, A Memory Unbound (Uncorrected Proof)

by Abbott, Shirley

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  • Paperback
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Condition
As New condition
ISBN 10
0899195180
ISBN 13
9780899195186
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New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1991. Advance Uncorrected Proof. As New condition -- obviously never read. Fresh and crisp. Bright, clean, square, tight, and unmarked. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. No creases. 5.25" wide by 8.25" tall. This is the complete 290 page book (NOT the 38-page Advance excerpt]. From the publisher: "Shirley Abbott's deeply felt memoir of her Arkansas childhood in the 1940s and 1950s examines her difficult relationship with the most important man in her young life - her daddy… Richly detailed with family anecdote, feminist insight, history, sociology, and Southern mythology." Original blue printed wraps. Hardcover edition was published with ISBN: 0899195180.. First edition, Advance Uncorrected Proof. Softcover. As New condition. 290pp.

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Seller's Inventory #
013440
Title
The Bookmaker's Daughter, A Memory Unbound (Uncorrected Proof)
Author
Abbott, Shirley
Format/Binding
Paperback
Book Condition
New As New condition
Edition
First edition, Advance Uncorrected Proof
ISBN 10
0899195180
ISBN 13
9780899195186
Publisher
Ticknor & Fields
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1991
Bookseller catalogs
Autobiography; Feminism / Women's Studies;
Size
290pp

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