Moth in a Rag Shop

Bookseller

Bridgetown Books (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

QA25040

Title

Moth in a Rag Shop

Author

Chambers, Robert

Format/Binding

Hardcover

Book Condition

Used - Very Good

Jacket Condition

Very Good

Quantity Available

1

Edition

First Edition First Printing.

Publisher

Bobbs-Merrill

Place of Publication

Indianapolis

Date Published

1968

Size

8vo (up to 9½"

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Fiction;

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