Monuments & Maidens; the allegory of the female form
by Warner, Marina
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good +/good +
- ISBN 10
- 0689116454
- ISBN 13
- 9780689116452
- Seller
-
Pittsburg, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York: Atheneum, 1985. First American Edition. Cloth. Good +/good +. 8vo, 417 pages. Red cloth-covered boards with gilt accents and light bumping. Tanned edges and pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and price-clipped dust jacket with minor wear. This is a large or heavy book and may require additional shipping charges to mail outside of the United States. Three sixteen page inserts of black and white images and photographs.
Synopsis
Marina Warner is a prize-winning novelist and cultural historian whose works include From the Beast to the Blonde , Managing Monsters and The Lost Father (shortlisted for the Booker).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Wayside Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10538
- Title
- Monuments & Maidens; the allegory of the female form
- Author
- Warner, Marina
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0689116454
- ISBN 13
- 9780689116452
- Publisher
- Atheneum
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Bookseller catalogs
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About the Seller
Wayside Books
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Pittsburg, Kansas
About Wayside Books
Wayside Books LLC is owned by Dianne and Steven Cox, currently operating their online store in Southeast Kansas. We have honed our rare book skills at the Rare Books School at the University of Virginia and the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar. We sell modern first editions and collectible fiction, as well as children's books and non-fiction books, with an emphasis on history, politics, social sciences, and the arts.
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