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Devil In The Dooryard, The
by Smith Gregory Blake
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 068806664X
- ISBN 13
- 9780688066642
- Seller
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Vars, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: William Morrow & Co.. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 068806664x . Light yellow hard boards / beige cloth spine / gilt lettering on spine. A very nice copy of this book with no marks interior or exterior. A little lift to the top cover. The DJ is unclipped with very minor edgewear. "What do you do if you espouse the Puritan ethic of John Winthrop but live in contemporary Boston. John Jenney Wheelwright, descendant of antinomian preachers and Indian fighters, flees to one of the harbor islands, where he meticulously re-creates the house of an early settler and goes forth to woo and wed his promiscuous cousin Mehitible." ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 336 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bytown Bookery
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2758
- Title
- Devil In The Dooryard, The
- Author
- Smith Gregory Blake
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 068806664X
- ISBN 13
- 9780688066642
- Publisher
- William Morrow & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- 068806664x, First Novelists
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humour & Satire; United States; Fiction, Humour;
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About the Seller
Bytown Bookery
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Vars, Ontario
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- Cloth
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