Simple Takes a Wife.
by HUGHES, Langston
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- first
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LONDON, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Victor Gollancz, London., 1954. First U.K. edition. Octavo. pp ix, 240. The publisher's copy, with "Archive Copy" rubber-stamped on the title-page. Spine very slightly bumped at head and tail, otherwise fine in near-fine slightly marked dustwrapper slightly creased at head and tail of spine.
Synopsis
Published in 1953, Simple Takes a Wife is the second tale in Langston Hughes' "Simple" series.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peter Ellis bookseller (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- HUGHESLA002552
- Title
- Simple Takes a Wife.
- Author
- HUGHES, Langston
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz, London.
- Date Published
- 1954
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- Fine
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- Dustwrapper
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- Spine
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- Octavo
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.