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The Merry Heart Reflections on Reading, Writing, and The World of Books
by Davies, Robertson
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0670873667
- ISBN 13
- 9780670873661
- Seller
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Wilson, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Viking, 1997. Name of former owner by top edge on front endpage, head and heel of spine edges faded from purple to gray, outer corners have small crease lines at tips, lower rear corner curves in right at tip. Dust jacket has 1/2" tear on bottom of front panel edge, other light edgewear on top and bottom edges. Purple spine and edges with silver lettering on spine, black covers. 385 pages.. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Virtuous Volumes et al. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019858
- Title
- The Merry Heart Reflections on Reading, Writing, and The World of Books
- Author
- Davies, Robertson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First American Edition, 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0670873667
- ISBN 13
- 9780670873661
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- Davies, Robertson The Merry Heart Reflections Reading Writing Books Essays Biography Autobiography Autobiographical
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
Virtuous Volumes et al.
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