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The Fountain of St. James Court; or, Portrait of the Artist as an Old Woman: A Novel
by Naslund, Sena Jeter
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0061579327
- ISBN 13
- 9780061579325
- Seller
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Toms River, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: William Morrow, 2013. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 1st Printing Stated First Edition in addition to complete number line including number one. Hard cover in fine condition with beige boards, light teal spine cloth, and gold gilt spine lettering. Beige end papers. Front free end paper has, in a 1 1/2"" square area on upper right, ink writing of the year""2017' with two ""doodles."" Rest of text block clean & tight; no other writings, no markings noted. Dust jacket in likewise fine condition; not price clipped. Overall presents as unread. * From the jacket flap, ""How do writers and painters get their ideas? And what are the hard realities of such seemingly glamorous and romantic lives? In her groundbreaking new novel, New York Times bestselling author Sena Jeter Naslund explores the transformative power of art, history, and love in the lives of creative women. . . . . presents the reader with an eye-opening alternate vision of The Artist: not an angry young man but a woman of age and hard-won experience who has created for herself, against enormous odds, a fulfilling life of thoroughly realized achievement.""
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- Bookseller
- Elk Creek Heritage Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M001299
- Title
- The Fountain of St. James Court; or, Portrait of the Artist as an Old Woman: A Novel
- Author
- Naslund, Sena Jeter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0061579327
- ISBN 13
- 9780061579325
- Publisher
- William Morrow
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2013
- Keywords
- Fiction, Women novelists - Fiction, Women artists - France - 18th Century - Fiction, London (England) - Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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About the Seller
Elk Creek Heritage Books
Biblio member since 2015
Toms River, New Jersey
About Elk Creek Heritage Books
Elk Creek Heritage Books opened for business in 2002 with both online selling and an open shop. We continue now as an online-only bookshop and maintain a growing inventory with new additions regularly uploaded. Our largest subject areas include History, Religion, Biography, and Fiction, however, we also carry books on many other subjects, in addition to our collection of rare and antiquarian books. Our goal is to provide you, our customer, with a completely satisfactory experience.
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