New York: Stein & Day. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 0812818903 . First US Edition. "For all those who have known and admired the novels, plays, and the keen critical writings of J. B. Priestley over the years, The Carfitt Crisis will come as something of a surprise...a happy one." Ships same or next business day. Bookplate of noted collector, Rolland Comstock, on front paste-down endpaper. Spine is slightly skewed and loose. Minor edge wear. Small bumps on spine ends. Small creases on bottom left corner of back free endpaper. Faint soiling to edges of pages. Light black rubs on fore-edge of back board. Otherwise, free from major defect. Dust jacket protected in archival cover. DJ has moderate edge and shelf wear. Small creases on corners and spine ends. Tiny tear on head edge of front cover. Faint blue rubs on front cover. Light damp stain along spine and tail edges of covers. Slightly yellowed. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 195 pages .

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Bookseller: Good Books In The Woods (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 75854
Title: The Carfitt Crisis And Two Other Stories
Author: Priestley, J. B
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0812818903
ISBN 13: 9780812818901
Publisher: Stein & Day
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1976
Keywords: 0812818903

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