Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Near Fine ; Very Good Jacket. 1987 Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. SIGNED by illustrator, Barry Moser, on title page, with a personal inscription. First Edition thus. First printing. Full letter line on verso. Hardcover has pale gray paper-covered boards with gray cloth-covered spine and darker gray spine and cover lettering. Black and white illustrations. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the spine ends. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has light surface wear. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. "This edition was offset (printed) from the Pennyroyal Press edition... which was printed letterpress."

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Bookseller: SmarterRat Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 14191
Title: The Robber Bridegroom
Author: Welty, Eudora; Moser, Barry
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
ISBN 10: 0151783187
ISBN 13: 9780151783182
Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Place of Publication: San Diego, Ca
Date Published: 1987
Keywords: Fiction,Signed
Bookseller catalogs: Fiction; Signed;

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