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The Mothers' Anthology
by William Lyon Phelps (Compiler)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Item Price
NZ$53.10NZ$42.48
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About This Item
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran and Company Inc, 1941 Ex-Library. Good. Blue Cloth Boards. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tal. Selection of verse and prose about mothers. 380pp. Gilt design and lettering to spine. Blind stamped initials to front board. Some bumping to spine and corners, top edges somewhat dust-marked, former owner's name and US Army stamp to front endpaper, pocket and lending slip to rear pastedown, otherwise good copy..
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Details
- Seller
- Washburn Books
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 009727
- Title
- The Mothers' Anthology
- Author
- William Lyon Phelps (Compiler)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran and Company Inc
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1941
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Anthologies;
Terms of Sale
Washburn Books
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About the Seller
Washburn Books
Biblio member since 2010
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
About Washburn Books
Washburn Books is a small family business, based in Yorkshire. We offer a wide variety of hard-to-find and out-of-print books in our virtual store, as well as an offline search service. We take pride in our fast delivery of well packaged books.
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