London, UK Faber & Faber , 1999. Paperback First Faber Paperback Edition (1999); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First published in the USA and by Faber in Britain in 1998. First Faber Paperback Edition (1999); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine: shows only the expected light tanning to the text pages; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, marks, or marginalia in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a single, expected cosmetic imperfection. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Virtually "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (7.15 x 4.85 x 0.5 inches). Language: English. Weight: 6.5 ounces. First published in the USA and by Faber in Britain in 1998. Trade Paperback.

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Lorrie Moore is the author of the story collections Birds of America and Self-Help , and the novels Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? , Anagrams , and A Gate at the Stairs. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker, The Best American Short Stories, and Prize Stories: The O. Henry Awards . She is a professor of English at the University of Wisconsin in Madison.

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Seller: Black Cat Hill Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 56441
Title: Birds of America: Stories.
Author: Lorrie Moore
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Faber Paperback Edition (1999); First Printing indicated b
ISBN 10: 0571197272
ISBN 13: 9780571197279
Publisher: Faber & Faber ,
Place of Publication: London, UK
Date Published: 1999.
Bookseller catalogs: Short Stories; Modernist Fiction; Fiction: Collectible Paperbacks; Contemporary Fiction; British Contemporary Fiction;

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