A CORNER OF THE WORLD,
by Shaplen, Robert
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1949. Book. Illus. by D.j. Design By Warren Chappell. Very Good. Rust, Blind Stamped Cl.. First Edition. pp., 246, light chipping to top edge of front panel and spine ends of d.j. d.j. is price clipped , Stories from the Far East in the Maugham tradition. Dust jacket design by the well known American typographer Warren Chappell. In protective mylar d.j. Size: Sm.8 vo..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Harry E Bagley Books Ltd (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0371
- Title
- A CORNER OF THE WORLD,
- Author
- Shaplen, Robert
- Illustrator
- D.j. Design By Warren Chappell
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1949
- Keywords
- TRAVEL SHAPLEN ROBERT TRAVELER'S TALES ORIENT FAR EAST STORY TELLING
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
Terms of Sale
Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Returnable upon receipt with prior notification. If paying by check, please allow two weeks for clearance.
About the Seller
Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Biblio member since 2004
Fredericton, New Brunswick
About Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Mail order only. 51 years as a bookseller
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- First Edition
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