London Peter Owen (1968) SMALL HARDCOVER. VG-/Good+ dj. (front free endpaper marked: 2 old prices in violet ink plus NOT RETURNABLE stamp. light ep. foxing from dj flaps. covers & text clean/unmarked/bright. jacket complete, lightly scuffed, multiple small top edge tears, back partly soiled) 12mo. Clean black cloth-like covers, gilt lettered spine which is bright, crisp. Photograph of Bowles on jacket back with biographical information. 'Pixel' illustration on front in black, white, & red-violet. First British Commonwealth edition 1968 so stated. Nine short stories. British price sticker over original bottom jacket flap price (L1.75 net). Front free endpaper is defaced by previous bookstore markings. (see below)

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Bookseller: Booktopia (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 2080912
Title: Pages From Cold Point & Other Stories. [Hardcover]
Author: Bowles, Paul
Format/Binding: SMALL HARDCOVER
Book Condition: Used - VG-/Good+ dj. (front free endpaper marked: 2 old prices in violet ink plus NOT RETURNABLE stamp. light ep. foxing from dj flaps.
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Peter Owen
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: (1968)
Pages: 156ppp.
Size: 12mo.
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: 20th Century American Literature Fiction Short Stories, Paul Bowles First Editions

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