Calico Shoes and Other Stories
by Farrell, James T
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
E-051: The Vanguard Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1934. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Vanguard Press. 1934. 303 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. Ernst Reichl DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in blue cloth with paper label titles present to the spine and the front board. No ownership marks present. Foxing present to the fore-edge. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid, boards clean with no wear present. Vignettes of the South Side of Chicago. Raw, shocking, and overpowering, the sixteen short stories set in sleazy hotels, ramshackle flats, reeking taverns, smoky poolrooms, busy streets, and garbage-strewn alleyways, tells it as it is in the nation's second largest city. ? Includes: Helen, I Love You. --The Scarecrow. --Looking 'Em Over. --The Buddies. --A Front-page Story, --Just Boys. --Honey, We'll Be Brave. --A Casual Incident. --Clyde. --Jim O'Neill. --Twenty-five Bucks. --Mary O'Reilley. --Calico Shoes. --Sunday. --Well, That's That. --Meet the Girls! E-51; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 303 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Last Exit Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 61859
- Title
- Calico Shoes and Other Stories
- Author
- Farrell, James T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- The Vanguard Press
- Place of Publication
- E-051
- Date Published
- 1934
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- Fiction;
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