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Naked in Garden Hills. (Association copy).
by Crews, Harry
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Canton, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
NY: William Morrow and Company, 1969., 1969. First printing. 8vo. 212 pp. Original light green cloth binding. Second state with two dots copyright page in first issue DJ (reviews of the Gospel Singer only on the rear panel). With a fabulous full-page INSCRIPTION from Crews to Don Kaufmann: "Winter Park, Summer of 1975. For Don Kaufmann -- Here is my best -- the one I love the most -- because I am nearest to what I love the most and that which I find the most mysterious --I can only wish you to know what I do not know. Harry Crews." The late Don Kaufmann was a close friend of Crews, a scholar and a noted collector of American literature whose collection was sold in two featured Heritage Auctions recently. Few faint foxing spots top edge and some rubbing on the edges else a tight, near fine book in a bright, fine price-intact ($5.95) DJ. Scarce with such a great inscription.. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Thomas Dorn ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17456
- Title
- Naked in Garden Hills. (Association copy).
- Author
- Crews, Harry
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- NY: William Morrow and Company, 1969.
- Date Published
- 1969
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About the Seller
Thomas Dorn ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Canton, Georgia
About Thomas Dorn ABAA
Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and the International Leagure of Antiquarian Booksellers. I specialize in literary first editions, Africa -- exploration, big game hunting, flora & fauna, medical books, foreign literature in english translation, medicine, science, philosophy, and general antiquarian.
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