A Nest of Simple Folk
by O'Faolain, Sean
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket; Boards heavily sunnded and worn, owner name on front pastedown and title page, newspaper book review
- ISBN 10
- 999755079X
- ISBN 13
- 9789997550798
- Seller
-
Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: The Viking Press. Fair with no dust jacket; Boards heavily sunnded and worn, owner name on . front pastedown and title page, newspaper book review pasted to front . endpaper, pages toned, newspaper indent and tears from paper clip at top . edge of first several leaves.. 1934. First American Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 999755079X . Light green cloth with printed labels on front boards and spine. Signed by O'Faolain on the title page below his printed name with additional inscription: Twenty Years After, February: 1954. Part of jacket flap laid in along with several photocopied newspaper reviews of the novel. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 398 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45538
- Title
- A Nest of Simple Folk
- Author
- O'Faolain, Sean
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New Fair with no dust jacket; Boards heavily sunnded and worn, owner name on front pastedown and title page, newspaper book review
- Edition
- First American Edition; Second Printing
- ISBN 10
- 999755079X
- ISBN 13
- 9789997550798
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1934
- Keywords
- 999755079X, 1930s Novels, Irish Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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