The Rector of Justin - Modern Library 383
by Auchincloss, Louis
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
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Manasquan, New Jersey, United States
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Synopsis
Regarded as one of Louis Auchincloss's most accomplished novels, THE RECTOR OF JUSTIN centers on Frank Prescott, the founder of an exclusive school for boys. Eighty years of his life unfold through the observations of six narrators, each with a unique perspective on the man, his motivations, and the roots of his triumphs and failings.
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- Bookseller
- Brenner's Collectable Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009520
- Title
- The Rector of Justin - Modern Library 383
- Author
- Auchincloss, Louis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The Modern Library
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1967
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