the Town of Tombarel
by Locke, William J
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VeryGood unmarked except for darkened ffep which had been written upon, then covered with black crayone, then a clean-up attemt;
- Seller
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Nevada City, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dodd Mead, 1930. Hardcover in red cloth stamped boards w gilt spine titling, no jacket.. VeryGood unmarked except for darkened ffep which had been written upon, then covered with black crayone, then a clean-up attemt; book otherwise excellent condition, clean & tight.. Prolific British author*s last book, consisting of nine inimitable stories. Solid clean tight HB copy.
5-1/2 x 7-3/4, 297 pp, deccorative endpapers.
5-1/2 x 7-3/4, 297 pp, deccorative endpapers.
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- Bookseller
- edburynbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29793
- Title
- the Town of Tombarel
- Author
- Locke, William J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover in red cloth stamped boards w gilt spine titling, no jacket.
- Book Condition
- Used - VeryGood unmarked except for darkened ffep which had been written upon, then covered with black crayone, then a clean-up attemt;
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dodd Mead
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- Fiction, Poetry, Literature, Criticism
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About the Seller
edburynbooks
Biblio member since 2007
Nevada City, California
About edburynbooks
I sell from my home, where I have about 25,000 books shelved or stored. I am also an author, poet, photographer, taroist, publisher, collector. Selling books online for almost 15 years, including my own titles and rare books from my collection.
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