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Mother West Winds Neighbors.
by Burgess, Thornton W
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Fallon, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Grosset & Dunlap,, 1913.. First edition, second printing. Rare. Title page states an arrangement with Little, Brown & Co., which we believed printed the first one shortly before this one, in September of 1913.. 8vo. Hardcover.. Publishers green and blue illustrated cloth, still very bright, with minor rubbing to edges, tope edges green, outer margins toned, bottom of text-block with some wear, overall a very nice copy. Illustrated dust jacket with heavy wear to edges and multiple chipping spots, some letter and illustration loss, but still presents well in protective mylar. Illustrated by George Kerr.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dark Parks Books & Collectibles
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25707
- Title
- Mother West Winds Neighbors.
- Author
- Burgess, Thornton W
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition, second printing. Rare. Title page states an arran
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1913.
- Pages
- 223p.
- Size
- 8vo. Hardcover.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Dark Parks Books & Collectibles
Biblio member since 2016
Fallon, Nevada
About Dark Parks Books & Collectibles
Early english printed books specializing in occult, science, religion and oddities. We also have a strong emphasis on modern first editions of horror, sci-fi, and fantasy.
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