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The Virgin of Bennington. [1st hardcover].
by Norris, Kathleen
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine dj. (Appears gently read. Meager outer edge soil else a clean/tight/bright copy: no writings. Jacket scuffed
- ISBN 10
- 1573221791
- ISBN 13
- 9781573221795
- Seller
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Beverly Hills, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York. Riverhead Books/Penguin 2001. HARDCOVER.. Near Fine/Near Fine dj. (Appears gently read. Meager outer edge soil else a clean/tight/bright copy: no writings. Jacket scuffed else complete/clean, no tears). Small octavo. NOT a remainder. xiv. + 258pp. Gilt lettered cream boards & orange cloth back. Violet endpapers. First Edition. 1st Printing per print number line. Appear gently read. No writings. Jacket scuffed else complete/clean, no tears.
Synopsis
Kathleen Norris is the award-winning, bestselling author of Amazing Grace: A Vocabulary of Faith ; The Cloister Walk ; and Dakota: A Spiritual Geography . Her poems have appeared in The New Yorker , in various anthologies, and in her own three volumes of poetry. She divides her time between South Dakota and Hawaii.
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- Bookseller
- Booktopia
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5050116
- Title
- The Virgin of Bennington. [1st hardcover].
- Author
- Norris, Kathleen
- Format/Binding
- HARDCOVER.
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine/Near Fine dj. (Appears gently read. Meager outer edge soil else a clean/tight/bright copy: no writings. Jacket scuffed
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1573221791
- ISBN 13
- 9781573221795
- Publisher
- Riverhead Books/Penguin
- Place of Publication
- New York.
- Date Published
- 2001.
- Pages
- xiv. + 258pp.
- Keywords
- Kathleen Norris Memoir Bennington College Vermont American Poets Vermontiana
- Size
- Small octavo.
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About the Seller
Booktopia
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Beverly Hills, Florida
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