The Viking Portable Library Dorothy Parker
by Parker, Dorothy; Maugham, W. Somerset
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good Plus
- Seller
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Templeton, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Viking Press, 1944. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st printing. Light rubbing to some edges and slight spine lean. Otherwise, square, spine and binding tight with solid points. Previous owners book plate and signature on front free endpaper. Jacket is not price clipped but has slight frey and loss at some edges and spine ends. Has a new plastic dj cover. Shipping suitable for wrapping/.
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- Bookseller
- Winding Road Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002019
- Title
- The Viking Portable Library Dorothy Parker
- Author
- Parker, Dorothy; Maugham, W. Somerset
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1944
- Keywords
- Literary Fiction
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Winding Road Books
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Templeton, California
About Winding Road Books
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- Spine
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- Tight
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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