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Pieces of the Frame
by McPhee, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Deep River, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1975. First Edition. First printing Fine in bright blue cloth covered boards with silver colored text stamping on the spine A small octavo of 8 1/8 by 5 3/8 inches. In a fine dust jacket with the price intact on the front flap. A collection of eleven memorable stories or essays which have appeared in The Atlantic, Holiday, Playboy and The New Yorker magazines. One of the more uncommon titles by McPhee. 308 pages of text. With no prior ownership markings of any kind.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Town's End Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TB32463
- Title
- Pieces of the Frame
- Author
- McPhee, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Town's End Books
Biblio member since 2009
Deep River, Connecticut
About Town's End Books
We purchase and sell only collectible first editions in a number of fields all focused on Americana. We are primarily mail order sellers; however, we are open by appointment and welcome visits from customers.
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Octavo
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- Spine
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- Fine
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