Welcome to the City and Other Stories
by Shaw, Irwin
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House. A clean, tight copy inscribed by the author; Mild sunning at spine, light edge wear, some age toning at text block. No DJ. Inscription reads, "To Joan, to remind her of the short happy reign of Irwin Shaw." . Good. Cloth. First Edition. 1942.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Maxwell's House of Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014007
- Title
- Welcome to the City and Other Stories
- Author
- Shaw, Irwin
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1942
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Shaw, Irwin Welcome to the City and Other Stories Inscribed
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Maxwell's House of Books
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La Mesa, California
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- Tight
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- Spine
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- Inscribed
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- Cloth
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- Text Block
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- First Edition
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