The Beggar Maid
by Munro, Alice
Alice Munro grew up in Wingham, Ontario, and attended the University of Western Ontario. She has published thirteen collections of stories as well as a novel, Lives of Girls and Women, and two volumes of Selected Stories. During her distinguished career she has been the recipient of many awards and prizes, including three of Canada’s Governor General’s Literary Awards and two of its Giller Prizes, the Rea Award for the Short Story, the Lannan Literary Award, England’s W. H. Smith Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, and the Man Booker International Prize. In 2013 she was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. Her stories have appeared in The New Yorker, The Atlantic Monthly, The Paris Review, Granta, and other publications, and her collections have been translated into thirteen languages. She lives in Clinton, Ontario, near Lake Huron.
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The Beggar Maid
by Alice Munro
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- 1979
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This is the true American first, with no blind stamp on the back board and the price of $8.95 on the dustjacket's front flap. DJ has light wear along top and bottom edges and at top of spine. Book itself is closer to near fine. A lovely copy. Protected in a Brodart cover. Item Price
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The Beggar Maid: Stories of Flo and Rose
by Munro, Alice
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc, 1979. First US Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; VG-/VG-; dark brown spine with off-white text; first US edition; dust jacket has some chips to edges; mild rubbing to exterior; ex-library sticker to rear; mylar wrap; cloth has slight damp staining to tail edge; worn edges; flaps adhered to pastedown; otherwise exterior clean; text block edges… Read more about this item Item Price
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1979. First American edition (so stated on copyright page), Book of the Month Club issue, with a small, square blindstamp on back cover and no printed price on jacket front flap. Published in Canada as 'Who Do You Think You Are?'. This copy is SIGNED by the author, Alice Munro, on the title… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Beggar Maid : Stories of Flo and Rose
by Alice Munro
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Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1991. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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The Beggar Maid : Stories of Flo and Rose
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by Alice Munro
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The Beggar Maid
by Munro, Alice
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Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Random House Inc, 1979 Ex-Lib, Stated First U.S. Fairly Good Dj Is Unclipped And In New Mylar, Text Shows Heavy Wear And Tape Stains, Other Library Signs And Spine Is Cocked. Reading Copy. These Are Short Stories Written By Alice Munro, Noted Canadian Writer Who Won This Year's Nobel For Literature. These Stories Won The Governor General's… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Beggar Maid: Stories of Flo and Rose
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Oakland, California, USA
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Vintage Books, 1991. PB/Gd. condition/208 pages - The stories are wonderful and interesting.. Soft Cover. Good. Item Price
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The Beggar Maid
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Random House Inc (T); 1st American ed edition (October 1979). HARDCOVER. Very Good. Book appears unread! Tight binding, clean, crispy pages, no highlights, no writing. Ex-library with stamps on endpapers and *blank* library card. Dust Cover is protected with mylar, no wear observed. Ships fast from NYC. Expedited Shipping Available. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Item Price
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The Beggar Maid
by Alice Munro
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1979. First American Edition. First American edition. Measuring approximately 8.5" x 6" with 210 numbered pages.
This book is in very good condition. Moderate bumping to both ends of spine. Minor bumping to all edges of boards. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Lacking front endpaper. Interior pages are bright and clean.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Beggar Maid
by Alice Munro
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Random House Inc (T). Used; Very Good. Random House Inc, New York, 1979. Hardcover Stated First American Edition. Previous owner name on front free end page. Book Condition: Very Good Jacket Condition: Very Good. . 1979. First American Edition. HARDCOVER. Item Price
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The Beggar Maid: Stories of Flo & Rose
by Munro, Alice
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Rochester, Michigan, USA
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The Beggar Maid: Stories of Flo & Rose, Alfred A. Knopf, 1979, first American edition,fine like full color pictorial dust-wrapper. Originally published as WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE in 1978. Item Price
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The Beggar Maid : Stories of Flo and Rose
by Alice Munro
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- 1979
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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Random House Children's Books, 1979. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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The Beggar Maid: Stories of Flo and Rose
by Munro, Alice
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- 1979
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New York: Random House Inc, 1979. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. Slim Octavo. 210 pp, stated First American Edition, ten short stories. 5.9" x 8.6" white cloth back with gilt spine letters. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked, paper well-preserved. Exterior Near Fine, little or no wear. Unclipped, illustrated DJ, in polyester protector,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Beggar Maid
by Alice Munro
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- 1979
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This is a near-fine copy of the first American edition that was allotted to the BOMC. The dust jacket is not priced on the front flap and there is a blind stamp on the back board. Except for the blind stamp, which marks it as a BOMC edition, the book is the same as the true first. Protected in a… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Beggar Maid : Stories of Flo and Rose
by Munro, Alice
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Mishawaka, Indiana, USA
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Random House Children's Books. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Item Price
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The Beggar Maid: Stories of Flo and Rose
by Alice Munro
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Vintage. Used - Very Good. 1991. Pap. Minor shelf-wear. (Subject: ) Item Price
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The Beggar Maid
by Munro, Alice
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Victoria, British Columbia, CAN
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Random House Inc. Used - Very Good. First [1st] American edition. In Good, mylar-wrapped dust jacket. Bound in cream paper-covered boards. Edge untrimmed on one side. Item Price
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The Beggar Maid: Stories of Flo and Rose
by Munro, Alice
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- 1991-05-07
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Houston, Texas, USA
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The Beggar Maid
by Munro, Alice
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- 1979-10-01
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Simi Valley, California, USA
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Random House Inc, 1979-10-01. Hardcover. Good. 1.1000 8.6000 6.0000. First American Edition, stated. Price has been clipped. Pages are tanning. Item Price
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