Getting Through. by Mcgahern, John

HarperCollins Publishers. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Harper & Row, 1980-06-01. Hardcover. Good/Good. Clean, sturdy copy. Some markings. Dj clipped with small tear in top corner and a small sticker on the front SR

Harper & Row. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. First US Edition. Name on front endpaper. DJ faded in spots with sticker shadow on front; price-clipped. ; 8.20 X 5.60 X 1 inches; 172 pages

Harper & Row, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. First printing, very good hardcover with touch of foxing to top page edges, some bumping to top edges of covers with couple of bumps worn through to boards, and very light bit of soil to title page, in very good price-clipped jacket with a light bit of soiling and some fading to author name at top and publisher name at bottom of spine. 172 pages. solid copy of this collection of stories from the highly regarded Irish author.

Harper & Row, 1980. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Near fine book and jacket. .

New York. 1980. June 1980. Harper & Row. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0060130431. 172 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Paul Gamarello. keywords: Literature Ireland. FROM THE PUBLISHER - Regular readers of The New Yorker will be familiar with many of John McGahern's fine short stories. The eleven stories in this collection are set in McGahern's native Ireland and many of them are concerned with the fragile relationships between men and women - the difficulty of their coming together, the impossibility of commitment, the certainty of loneliness. There is Irish stubbornness, Irish raffishness, and, especially, McGahern's subtle Irish wit. In ‘All Sorts of Impossible Things' an instructor born with his heart on the wrong side stubbornly insists on taking his exam despite serious illness. His friend during a sickbed visit senses ‘the bloom of death' and asks to keep the instructor's lovely racing hound for him. The death releases in the friend an… Read More

New York: Harper & Row, 1980. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Book condition is Very Good; with a Very Good dust jacket. Minimal rubbing to dust jacket and small blemish to jacket at front panel from sticker removal. Number penned onto front end page. Text is clean and unmarked. First U. S. Edition, as is stated. ; 8.20 X 5.60 X 1 inches; 172 pages.

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1980. First US Edition. Hardcover. Small label ghost to front pastedown endpaper else a fine copy in near fine dustjacket with mild edge wear. Collects eleven stories. ; Octavo.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.