New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1955. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. Small Octavo. viii + 244 pp, 25 short stories. stated first edition. Binding tight and square, pages clean and unmarked, cover cloth with minor fray at top spine tip, else VG. Unclipped DJ with minor chipping at top - bottom edges spine, wear at forecorners, with sun-tan to exterior. .

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Bookseller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 007681
Title: The Walker and Other Stories
Author: O'Brian, Patrick
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: First American Edition
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace and Company
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1955
Keywords: Patrick O'Brian - Ireland. fiction writer - novels short stories
Bookseller catalogs: LITERATURE;
Size: Small Octavo

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VG: Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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