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HERE AND BEYOND
by Wharton, Edith
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Top edge of text block a little dusty, lower corners a little bumped, a fine copy in a very good dust jacket, light shelf wear t
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York, London: D. Appleton & Company, 1926. First edition. First printing with "(1)" below last line of text on page [325]. Top edge of text block a little dusty, lower corners a little bumped, a fine copy in a very good dust jacket, light shelf wear to edges, small closed tear with crease to lower front panel, chip to head of spine panel, some fading to the light purple of the jacket to spine panel and edges. (14131). Octavo, pp. [1-6] 1-324 [325] [326: blank], original dark blue moire patterned cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, pictorial endpapers, fore and bottom edges rough-trimmed. Collects six stories, including "Miss Mary Pask" and a vampire tale "Bewitched." Ashley, Who's Who in Horror and Fantasy Fiction, p. 181. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1687. Tymn (ed), Horror Literature 3-252. Bleiler (1978), p. 207. Reginald 15186.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14131
- Title
- HERE AND BEYOND
- Author
- Wharton, Edith
- Book Condition
- Used - Top edge of text block a little dusty, lower corners a little bumped, a fine copy in a very good dust jacket, light shelf wear t
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition. First printing with "(1)" below last li
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- D. Appleton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York, London
- Date Published
- 1926
- Keywords
- Horror . SC
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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