The Days Before
by Porter, Katherine Anne
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harcourt Brace. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. NY: Harcourt, Brace and Company, (1952). First Edition. 8vo. 273 pages. Original green cloth. Spine slightly fade, else near fine, owner's name on ffep. Dustjacket price intact, few small chips and slight fraying to edges. 33 essays on writers and writing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 273 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dale A. Sorenson
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2725
- Title
- The Days Before
- Author
- Porter, Katherine Anne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- American Literature, Southern Literature, Fiction, Novel
Terms of Sale
Dale A. Sorenson
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Dale A. Sorenson
Biblio member since 2015
Silver Spring, Maryland
About Dale A. Sorenson
Used and rare books of quality in all subjects.
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