Blix: Moran of the Lady Letty: Essays on Authorship: (the Complete Works of Frank Norris)
by Norris, Frank
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- VeryGood unmarked contents; fading spine titling, faint spotting to boards.
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About This Item
New York: Collier & Son, 1899. Reprint. Hardcover in red cloth boards; no jacket.. VeryGood unmarked contents; fading spine titling, faint spotting to boards.. Solid clean tight HB vintage copy of authors lesser-known works.
5-3/4 x 8-1/4, 382 pp, decorative title page.
5-3/4 x 8-1/4, 382 pp, decorative title page.
Synopsis
IT had just struck nine from the cuckoo clock that hung over the mantelpiece in the dining-room, when Victorine brought in the halved watermelon and set it in front of Mr. Bessemer's plate. Then she went down to the front door for the damp, twisted roll of the Sunday morning's paper, and came back and rang the breakfast-bell for the second time.
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- Bookseller
- edburynbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32096
- Title
- Blix: Moran of the Lady Letty: Essays on Authorship
- Author
- Norris, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover in red cloth boards; no jacket.
- Book Condition
- Used - VeryGood unmarked contents; fading spine titling, faint spotting to boards.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Collier & Son
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1899
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I sell from my home, where I have about 25,000 books shelved or stored. I am also an author, poet, photographer, taroist, publisher, collector. Selling books online for almost 15 years, including my own titles and rare books from my collection.
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