Country Place
by Petry Ann
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Seller
-
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
1950. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. First Printing. 190 pages. Text unmarked . Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight shelf-wear and bumping to corners. Signet 761. Black woman novelist born in New England and raised middle class. Her debut novel The STreet was the first novel by and African-American woman to sell more that a million copies. Attractive, vintage mass market/pocket paperback with colorful Good Girl GGA painted cover art. Cover copy reads: "A revealing novel of marital infidelity" / Unread or gently read condition. Cover is bright, sharp and glossy. Very light bumping to corners and spine ends. Small laminate peel at edges. Cover slightly misaligned/mistrimmed (binding quirk). Pages supple and only slightly edge tanned. Illustrator: James Avati. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 8 ounces. Category: Vintage Paperbacks::African-American ; Inventory No: 030230. BZDB373 Vintage Paperbacks::African-American ; James Avati Unbranded Ann Petry Country Place
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hang Fire Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030230
- Title
- Country Place
- Author
- Petry Ann
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Date Published
- 1950
- Bookseller catalogs
- Vintage Paperbacks / African-American;
Terms of Sale
Hang Fire Books
Returns accepted within thirty days IN SAME CONDITION. Refund initiated on receipt and inspection of returned item.
About the Seller
Hang Fire Books
Biblio member since 2005
Brooklyn, New York
About Hang Fire Books
Hang Fire Books specializes in vintage paperbacks and pulp fiction but carries a wide selection of rare and OP titles. We're based in Brooklyn, New York. Private viewings can be arranged by appointment.
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....