The Bride of the Innisfallen and Other Stories
by Eudora Welty
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Waccabuc, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1955. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. INSCRIBED BY EUDORA WELTY on the title page. A very sharp copy to boot of the 1955 stated 1st edition, 2nd issue (with the multiple dates on the copyright page). Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket. Octavo, 207 pgs.
Synopsis
This collection combines stories set in Welty's special province, the rural South, with stories having a European locale. This gives a wider range to her fiction and demonstrates the remarkable talent of one of the finest short-story writers of our time. "Humorous, piquant, graceful" (Louis D. Rubin, Jr., Sewanee Review).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13649
- Title
- The Bride of the Innisfallen and Other Stories
- Author
- Eudora Welty
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1955
Terms of Sale
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Waccabuc, New York
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- Octavo
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