Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1974-01-01. First Edition. HARDCOVER. Very Good/Very Good. 92x14x136. Signed. We're happy to combine shipping to save you some money. We're also always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of any and all books for you, please just ask! Signed & Inscribed American first edition, first printing. Signed & Inscribed on front end page by author. Contains number line 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10. Jacket is in Very Good condition. Top & Bottom spine areas of jacket are worn across. Corners of jacket lightly worn. Spine area of jacket is faded. Back of jacket is faded and inside flap is corner clipped at bottom. Jacket is NOT price clipped. Covers are clean and bright. Edges are sharp. No tears or creases. The book itself is in Near Fine condition. The binding is straight and tight. NO remainder mark.

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Bookseller: The Book Scouts (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: sku520011190
Title: The Summer of the Great-Grandmother
Author: L'Engle, Madeleine
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0374271747
ISBN 13: 9780374271749
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1974-01-01
Size: 92x14x136
X weight: 10 oz

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