Hugging the Shore Essays and Criticism
by Updike, John
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1983, 1983. Blue cloth in non price-clipped dustjacket. A collection of book reviews, taken mostly from Updikes contributions to the New Yorker, and other sundry essays a nd humorous pieces. Slight nick to lower edge of half-title and titlepage, else a fine copy in near fine dustjacket.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001832
- Title
- Hugging the Shore Essays and Criticism
- Author
- Updike, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf, 1983
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- ESSYAS AND CRICTICISM, LITERARY CRITISM, BOOK REVIEWS CRITICISM
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literary Criticism;
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Great Expectations Rare Books
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Staten Island, New York
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