A World I Never Made
by Farrell, James T
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Vanguard Press, 1936 Hard cover, in tan cloth with titles in brown ink, with the original, unclipped dust jacket, with mylar protector. 8vo., 508 pp. Chicago author James T. Farrell (1904-1979) was most famous for the semi-autobiographical Studs Lonigan trilogy, completed just prior. He looks at some of the same themes of urban poverty here, writing about several generations of two immigrant, Irish-Catholic American families, the O'Neils and the O'Flaretys. Condition: This is a very clean, Near Fine copy in a Very Good dust jacket. There are some chips to the head and spine of the jacket and tape on the top front. The binding is firm and pages bright. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dark and Stormy Night Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8339
- Title
- A World I Never Made
- Author
- Farrell, James T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Vanguard Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1936
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