The Prodigal Parents
by Lewis, Sinclair
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday Doran, 1938. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. Garden City: Doubleday Doran, 1938. Stated First Edition. Near FIne/Very Good. Very clean red cloth boards with blind-stamped author's initials on cover, gilt lettering on spine. No bumping, fraying or fading. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. No names, writing or bookplates. 301 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is not price clipped, has small corner chips and tiny bit of loss at top and bottom spine edges, 3" closed tear along front spine fold. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008413
- Title
- The Prodigal Parents
- Author
- Lewis, Sinclair
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Stated First Edition.
- Publisher
- Doubleday Doran
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1938
- Keywords
- LITERATURE PARENTING PARENTS NOVEL FICTION SINCLAIR LEWIS
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About the Seller
Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Stanley, New York
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Spine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Price Clipped
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- Edges
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- Cloth
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- New
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- First Edition
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