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The Courting of Marcus Dupree
by Morris, Willie
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very good +/very good
- Seller
-
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday & Co, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good +/very good . 450p, octavo. A very good + copy in a very good jacket. Jacket is rubbed, minor wear to edges. Text block is lightly foxed. Inscribed by Willie Morris on first free end paper, " McComb Mississippi March 25, 1988 / To Ken Hubner - With warmest wishes and gratitude for your interest in my work - Willie Morris."
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old New York Book Shop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50372
- Title
- The Courting of Marcus Dupree
- Author
- Morris, Willie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Co
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- AFRICAN AMERICANA;
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About the Seller
Old New York Book Shop
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Atlanta, Georgia
About Old New York Book Shop
The Old New York Book Shop was founded in 1971. I was located at 1069 Juniper St in Atlanta for more than 25 years. After the advent of the internet I moved to my home. I am a member of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America). All books are returnable for any reason within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. Books are described in adherence to the strict code of ethics and professionalism employed by the ABAA.
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- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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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