London: Hamish Hamilton, 1959. First Edition. . Fair - Good/Good. Unclipped dust wrapper in good condition, slight fading to spine, covered with removable clear plastic protective wrapper. Text block loose from spine, 4 inches has come away at back cover, otherwise tightly bound. Foxed at text block edges, slight foxing to end papers. Ex libris, stamps to reverse of title page. pdep is marked where a library card sticker used to be. Charming illustrations by the author. 274pp

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Bookseller: Ripping Yarns (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 60373
Title: The Years with Ross
Author: THURBER, JAMES
Book Condition: Used - Fair - Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition.
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1959
Keywords: THE NEW YORKER, HAROLD ROSS

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