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SHADOWS ON THE ROCK.
by Cather, Willa
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0394445066
- ISBN 13
- 9780394445069
- Seller
-
Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
KNOPF. NY 1931. Near Fine. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. 0394445066 . First trade edition. Near fine in a Vg.+ to Nf. "2nd." issue dj. (The pink hued variant with Knopf's signature in facsimile on front cover of dj. Discrete previous owner's name & date (1932) under front dj. flap on pastedown. Several edge tears at corners of dj. Cloth spine discolored as always. Spine on dj. mildly age darkened) Nice tight copy. .
Synopsis
This tale was published in 1931. Willa Cather's Shadows on the Rock tells the tale of a young girl, her widower father, and their friends, all of them working to make a life for themselves in Quebec in 1697.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Waverley Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11285
- Title
- SHADOWS ON THE ROCK.
- Author
- Cather, Willa
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394445066
- ISBN 13
- 9780394445069
- Publisher
- KNOPF. NY 1931
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1931
- Keywords
- 0394445066, Modern Literature/willa Cather/209
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About the Seller
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- Facsimile
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- Spine
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