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VOYAGE: An Anthology of Selected Stories
by Baker, Denys Val (Editor)
- Used
- very good
- hardcover
- First
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Covina, California
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About This Item
London: Sylvan Press, 1945. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Dust jacket design and illustrations by Sheila Jackson. Includes "The Fourteenth Ward" by Henry Miller, "What Dreams May Come" by Walter de la Mare, and "The Girl and the Hashish Smoker" by Albert Cossery. Some mild fading along the extremities of the original cloth binding. The green dust jacket is moderately rubbed and soiled, with a bit of minor edgewear. A very good copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- johnson rare books & archives
(US)
- Bookseller Inventory #
- 21860
- Title
- VOYAGE: An Anthology of Selected Stories
- Author
- Baker, Denys Val (Editor)
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket condition
- Very Good
- Quantity available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Sylvan Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date published
- 1945
- Keywords
- Anthologies (Multiple Authors), Anthologies, Literature, Henry Miller
Terms of Sale
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Established in 1981, johnson rare books & archives is located in the heart of downtown Covina, about 20 miles east of Los Angeles. Our shop is currently open by appointment only and houses an inventory of some 30,000 titles, ranging from the general second-hand to the truly antiquarian. For more information, visit our website at www.johnsonrarebooks.com or call 1-626-967-1888.
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- First Edition
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- jacket
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- Cloth
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- soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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