A Family Party
by O'Hara, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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The Woodlands, Texas, United States
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About This Item
London, England: The Cresset Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. First UK Edition. Near Fine light green boards with gilt spine title. Very Good Dust Jacket age spotted on the rear. Bookplate of noted collector, Rolland Comstock, on front pastedown. Protected in archival plastic cover. A novella first published in Collier's Magazine. .
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Note: All of the books in this edition are "signed". It is not an actual signature.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Good Books In The Woods (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3594
- Title
- A Family Party
- Author
- O'Hara, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Cresset Press
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 1957
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Bookplate
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