The History of Nora Beckham: A Museum of Home Life
by Pennell, Joseph Stanley
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1948. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1948. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good+/Very Good+. First Edition, First Printing, with "A" on copyright page. Clean unfaded red cloth boards with gold lettering on cover and spine. Very light surface wear to top and bottom spine edge, no fraying. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 330 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is not price clipped, has slight edge wear at top and bottom spine edges, a few very short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. By the author of "The History of Rome Hanks," this is a continuation of the story as the scene moves to Kansas and becomes an interesting study of a mother and her son. 6" x 8". Fiction..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017139
- Title
- The History of Nora Beckham: A Museum of Home Life
- Author
- Pennell, Joseph Stanley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- NOVEL FICTION JOSEPH STANLEY PENNELL
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