Milford, Connecticut, USA: Papier-Mache Press, 1993. BX2 - A hard cover first edition book in very good+ condition with a dust jacket in very good- condition. An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in dark green cloth covered boards with metallic copper lettering on the spine with very minor overall shelf wear. The dust jacket shows minor overall shelf wear mainly in the form of some scattered light surface chipping on the front and back plus there is a small closed tear (less than half of 0.25") on the front at the bottom edge plus there is another small closed tear (about 0.25") on the back near the bottom left corner. A collection of humorous and insightful vignettes exploring the escapades and psyche of a forty-something bohemian woman who travels around the world but never ventures far from her basic values. By the author of "The White Junk of Love," "Again," "Vallarta Street," and "In China with Harpo and Karl." 131p.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 5.75"x8.75".

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Bookseller: Bookmarc's (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: SCW03911
Title: The Adventures of Stout Mama
Author: James, Sibyl
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0918949343
ISBN 13: 9780918949349
Publisher: Papier-Mache Press
Place of Publication: Milford, Connecticut, USA
Date Published: 1993
Keywords: Literature Literary Fiction Short Fiction Short Story Short Stories Northwest Pacific
Bookseller catalogs: Fiction / Short Stories; Literature / Literary Short Stories; Fiction / Modern Fiction Firsts;
Size: 5.75"x8.75"

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