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OFAY
by SHORRIS, Earl
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Delacorte Press, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Pp. 240. Half-bound in white linen over black paper-covered boards, black lettering stamped on spine. Slight wear to head of dust jacket spine. A superb, fresh copy of Shorris's novel set among the leitmotif of African-American life of St. Louis: A honky adopts Black culture in his bid to be accepted. Dust jacket is now protected in a removable, clear archival sleeve.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5390
- Title
- OFAY
- Author
- SHORRIS, Earl
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Delacorte Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1966
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About the Seller
Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Seattle, Washington
About Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books, ABAA
Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books was established in 1996 as a natural progression of proprietor Jeffrey Long's historical and bibliophilic interests. We are located in West Seattle and can be visited by appointment only.
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- Fine
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