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THE PIT, A Story of Chicago
by Norris, Frank
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc.. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1928. 1st Thus. Hardcover. Volume 9 of The Complete Works of Frank Norris. Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1928. First Thus. 8vo. [14],403 pages. Introduction by Juliet Wilbor Thompkins. Black cloth, spine letters and design gilt, top edges yellow (color of dj). Spine panel slightly rubbed with slight loss of gilt to sheaf of wheat, shelf edges of boards slightly rubbed, owner's name. Dj spine panel soiled, spine ends chipped, one flap separated (laid in), other with long tear in fold, other fraying/chipping. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 403 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dale A. Sorenson
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4322
- Title
- THE PIT, A Story of Chicago
- Author
- Norris, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Thus
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- Chicago, American Literature, Literature
Terms of Sale
Dale A. Sorenson
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About the Seller
Dale A. Sorenson
Biblio member since 2015
Silver Spring, Maryland
About Dale A. Sorenson
Used and rare books of quality in all subjects.
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- Jacket
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- Soiled
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- 1st Thus
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