Story Teller
by Kantor, MacKinlay
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Good
- Seller
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HARWICH PORT, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1967. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Garden City, NY, Doubleday, 1967. First edition. 8vo. Lustrous black cloth with gilt lettering embossed on brick red title field on spine, gold-colored endpapers, rough-cut pages, 462 pp. A wonderful collection of short stories by one of America's favorite authors; covering topics from rustic pioneers making their lives in the Missouri hills, to a child marching forth from London to escape the bombs to Chicago detectives working to nab a murderess. A real gem in the world of literature! Dust jacket sunned on spine and large chips missing from top and bottom of jacket spine, bindings slightly rubbed at extremities, text block tight, clean and appears unread. Fine in a good dust jacket, protected by a mylar cover..
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- Respectful Exits
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- EM-B1214-06
- Title
- Story Teller
- Author
- Kantor, MacKinlay
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1967
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- SHORT STORIES
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