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A Son at the Front

A Son at the Front

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A Son at the Front

by Wharton, Edith

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  • Hardcover
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About This Item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1923. First Edition, First Printing.

Small Octavo (7 5/8 x 5 inches; 193 x 126 mm), 426 pages, in red cloth, titles in gilt to spine and upper board, with dust jacket.

Edith Wharton's novel of World War I and its devastating effects on a painter whose son is called up for duty in the French army.

CONDITION: Near Fine, with spine titles faded, in a Very Good price-clipped dust jacket with some moderate soiling to the panels, a few nicks to the spine and flap folds, a couple of closed tears to the lower panel, and a black mark to the front flap.

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Bookseller
Le Bookiniste, ABAA-ILAB-IOBA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
1685
Title
A Son at the Front
Author
Wharton, Edith
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition, First Printing
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Charles Scribner's Sons
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1923
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
Fiction; Women Authors
Bookseller catalogs
Fiction;

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Cloth
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First Edition
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Fine
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Spine
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Gilt
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Jacket
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Octavo
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