DEATH COMES FOR THE ARCHBISHOP
by CATHER, Willa
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Contents clean and fresh; covers bright with sunning to the spine and darkening of the spine label. Very Good or better, lacking
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Death Comes for the Archbishop is a 1927 novel by Willa Cather. It concerns the attempts of a Catholic bishop and a priest to establish a diocese in New Mexico Territory. The novel was included on Time Magazine's 100 Best English-language Novels from 1923 to 2005 as well as the Modern Library's list of the 100 Best Novels.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Charles Agvent (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012326
- Title
- DEATH COMES FOR THE ARCHBISHOP
- Author
- CATHER, Willa
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Contents clean and fresh; covers bright with sunning to the spine and darkening of the spine label. Very Good or better, lacking
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1927
- Keywords
- Signed, Western Literature, Willa Cather, Modern Firsts, Southwestern Literature, Modern First Editions
- Bookseller catalogs
- High Spot;
Terms of Sale
Charles Agvent
All books subject to prior sale. Payment with order; institutions may be billed. Postage additional: $11.00 for the first book, $6.00 each thereafter. Overseas postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax. Mastercard, Visa, and American Express accepted. We are also open to reasonable payment terms. A book may be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided it is in the same condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their full value.
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Charles Agvent
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