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Family Linen - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Smith, Lee
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0399130802
- ISBN 13
- 9780399130809
- Seller
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Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399130802 . A first Printing of the First Edition that had some bumping to the lower spine, else Fine in a like dust-jacket; The Smith family linen tells the story of a pioneer family from New Hampshire who settled in the West Virginia hills in the early 1800s. They were farmers and millers, and their linens were a vital part of their everyday lives. The linen is a rich document of their history, and it also conveys the beauty and fragility of life in the hills.; 8vo; 272 pages .
Synopsis
When Sybill Hess drives over to the hypnotist’s office, she hopes he can cure her of the headaches interrupting her sleep the way her friend Betty once saw a woman on TV cure a woman’s stammer. But what Dr. Diamond uncovers from Sybill’s subconscious goes much deeper than her nervousness over a new tenant who seems to want a date. A shocking memory from Sybill’s past threatens to upend everything she thinks she knows about herself and her family. But is it even real?
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Details
- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58373
- Title
- Family Linen - 1st Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Smith, Lee
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0399130802
- ISBN 13
- 9780399130809
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
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About the Seller
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- G
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