The Muses Are Heard
by Truman Capote
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Ossining, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Random House, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition of Capote's riveting account of a troupe of American actors and their journey to Soviet Russia for the premiere of Porgy and Bess in 1955. 182 pages. 8.25" x 5.5". Near fine condition in a very good unclipped dust jacket ($3.00) with edgewear on spine, and some soiling on back on jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hudson Valley Books for Humanity (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87
- Title
- The Muses Are Heard
- Author
- Truman Capote
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1956
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Hudson Valley Books for Humanity
Biblio member since 2024
Ossining, New York
About Hudson Valley Books for Humanity
We are a retail bookstore located in the former Olive Opera House in Ossining, New York, and we feature used, new, and rare books. Our mission is to foster community, diversity and sustainability, and to bring new life to old books. Our rare books online include modern first editions from a wide range of authors, art and photography books, and poetry and children's books.
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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