The World From Rough Stones - 1st US Edition/1st Printing
by Macdonald, Malcolm
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0394494342
- ISBN 13
- 9780394494340
- Seller
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Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1975. 1st US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0394494342 . An attractive first American edition/first printing in Near Fine, lightly sunned condition, seemingly unread; in alike, spine sunned dust-jacket. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century as evidenced by her (small and unobtrusive) inventory number; This book is about a journey from Scotland to India by way of Afghanistan. Malcolm MacDonald takes the reader on a fascinating journey through the rough and rugged terrain of each country, describing the people and culture along the way.; Stevenson Family Saga; 8vo; FSA .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21507
- Title
- The World From Rough Stones - 1st US Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Macdonald, Malcolm
- Format/Binding
- 1/4 Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st US Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394494342
- ISBN 13
- 9780394494340
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- Cons Betty Anderson, Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction / Historical Fiction;
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