Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 301pp. Octavo [21cm]. Bound in purple cloth, with paper title labels on spine and front board. Spine ends and head of front board are bumped. Spine and extremities a bit sunned. Ex-libris bookplate on front pastedown. Lacking dust jacket. A philosophical title from the noted Southwest nature writer.

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Bookseller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 66182
Title: Experiences Facing Death
Author: Austin, Mary
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First edition
Publisher: The Bobbs-Merrill Company
Place of Publication: Indianapolis
Date Published: 1931
Keywords: philosophy; death and dying; religion; psychology; natural history;

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Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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