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What Time Collects
by Farrell, James T
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1964. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. PRESENTATION COPY SIGNED by the AUTHOR on front endpaper, 8vo, tan cloth with gold lettering on spine, Mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) of a clock with pendulum in a wooden case by Larry Lurin, [viii] + 421 pages. SIGNED Presentation Copy in generally Superior Condition. SCARCE in this condition. A novel by the author of The Silence of History and Studs Lonergan. James T. Farrell (1904-1979) was a prolific American novelist, short story writer, and poet best known for his blue-collar, Irish-Catholic Depression-era stories set in Chicago. Farrell's best known works are a trilogy about the tough, gritty, initially promising though progressively tragic life (often autobiographical) of impoverished young, Irish-Catholic Studs Lonigan: Young Lonigan (1931), The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan (1934), and Judgment Day (1935). The series was made into a film in 1960 and tv series in 1979. Tight, bright, clean copy. A few tiny abraisions and clean nicks noted along the upper edges of the dj.
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2063
- Title
- What Time Collects
- Author
- Farrell, James T
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- Chicago,
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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- Tight
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- New
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- First Edition
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