The Day The Pig Fell Into The Well
by Cheever, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Deep River, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Northridge, Calif.: Lord John Press, 1978. Signed, limited first edition. Near fine in 1/4 gold cloth and printed paper covered boards with a narrow paper label on the spine and tan end sheets. A small quarto measuring 9 3/4" by 6 3/8" with the remnants of a prior owner's book plate on the first free end page. Signed by the author and identified as copy number 134 out of only 275 signed and numbered copies on the last page of text. 23 pages of text.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Town's End Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TB23769
- Title
- The Day The Pig Fell Into The Well
- Author
- Cheever, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Signed, limited first edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Lord John Press
- Place of Publication
- Northridge, Calif.
- Date Published
- 1978
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Town's End Books
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Deep River, Connecticut
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- Cloth
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- Plate
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- Spine
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- Quarto
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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