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PROUD FLESH.
by Humphrey, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine in near fine dust jacket (fading to the edges of the boards, binding a bit shaken, spine slightly sunned)/near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0394466373
- ISBN 13
- 9780394466378
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Alfred A. Knopf,, 1973.. Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in near fine dust jacket (fading to the edges of the boards, binding a bit shaken, spine slightly sunned). First printing. The matriach of a Texas country family - notorious for their clannishness and their excesses and violence - is dying and the entire family gathers around. Humphrey's third novel, winner of the Texas Institute of Letters Award. 328 pp. Dust jacket art by Wendell Minor.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63611
- Title
- PROUD FLESH.
- Author
- Humphrey, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in near fine dust jacket (fading to the edges of the boards, binding a bit shaken, spine slightly sunned)
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394466373
- ISBN 13
- 9780394466378
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1973.
- Keywords
- Texas Institute of Letters Award,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Southwestern writers and the Southwest;
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