The Widows of Thornton
by Peter Taylor
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/None
- Seller
-
Middlebury, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
NY: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1954. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Hardcover in blue patterned boards with a dark blue cloth spine. Taylor's second collection of short stories, set in the American South and Midwest. Nine tales of various families in Thornton, Tennessee who had migrated to other towns. No dust jacket. Mild fade to spine, otherwise a tight, clean copy. Record # 381633
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- Bookseller
- Browsing Is Arousing (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 381633
- Title
- The Widows of Thornton
- Author
- Peter Taylor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace and Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- Fiction Short Stories, ShortStories, , .
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....