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THE WINTHROP COVENANT
by Auchincloss, Louis
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0395240816
- ISBN 13
- 9780395240816
- Seller
-
Fernandina Beach, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1976. First edition, first prnt. Signed by Auchincloss on a tipped-in page as issued by Kroch's and Brentano's for their "1st Edition Circle" members. Kroch's and Brentano's bookmark laid-in. Spine cloth ends gently pushed; dustjacket witjh a dampstain on the front panel topedge and just noticeable on the front flap topedge, and small edge creases. Tight copy in Near Fine condition in a Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Auchincloss' seventh story collection.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Revere Books, ABAA & IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31320
- Title
- THE WINTHROP COVENANT
- Author
- Auchincloss, Louis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0395240816
- ISBN 13
- 9780395240816
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- Kroch's and Brentano's
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Revere Books, ABAA & IOBA
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About the Seller
Revere Books, ABAA & IOBA
Biblio member since 2005
Fernandina Beach, Florida
About Revere Books, ABAA & IOBA
Revere Books has offered collector-condition first editions primarily of 20th century American and British fiction and poetry since 1991. Signed copies are a specialty. Member, Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) & the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA).
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