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O Shana, Shana
by McCLOSKEY, Eunice [née LonCoske]
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Dorrance & Company, 1973. First Edition. First printing. Warmly inscribed on front endpaper: "To my dear friend, Danny Rezmerski, God bless you, dear / Fondly," signed, undated but apparently contemporary with publication. Octavo; gray cloth hardcover, dustjacket; 194pp. Tight and straight, about Fine. In the original dustwrapper, unclipped (priced $4.95 on front flap), slightly foxed and soiled on lighter portions; Very Good.
Somewhat uncommon vanity-published novel, with a Pennsylvania working-class setting, by the artist/author who would come to be known as the "Grandma Moses of Pennsylvania.
Somewhat uncommon vanity-published novel, with a Pennsylvania working-class setting, by the artist/author who would come to be known as the "Grandma Moses of Pennsylvania.
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 80772
- Title
- O Shana, Shana
- Author
- McCLOSKEY, Eunice [née LonCoske]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Dorrance & Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1973
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction; Social Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
Lorne Bair Rare Books specializes in books, mansuscripts, and printed ephemera relating to American Social History, with an emphasis on radical and utopian movements of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. We are available in our showroom by appointment, at shows, and on-line through various booksellers' sites or at our website www.lornebair.com.
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
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