HARVEST HOME
by Tryon, Thomas
- Used
- first
- Condition
- A nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with damp stains to the verso at the upper and lower spine with bleed through at u
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1973. First edition. A nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with damp stains to the verso at the upper and lower spine with bleed through at upper and lower rear panel. (31756). Octavo, cloth. "...is the best of the 'fertility cult' novels by a wide margin." Barron (ed.): Horror Literature 4-305. Basis for a television production "The Dark Secret of Harvest Home." Barron (ed), Fantasy & Horror (1999) 6-375. Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature II, pp. 690-94. Tymn (ed), Horror Literature 4-210. Winter list, p. 271.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31756
- Title
- HARVEST HOME
- Author
- Tryon, Thomas
- Book Condition
- Used - A nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with damp stains to the verso at the upper and lower spine with bleed through at u
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Horror & Supernatural
Terms of Sale
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2017
Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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