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Collection of nineteen short stories by the Idaho author.  This is a reading copy, ex-library, yet in unmarked jacket.
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company. Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-library copy with bookplate on the front endpaper. DJ has a small tear to the lower end of the front flap fold and tiny chips to the spine ends. .

doubleday, 1959 first edition . fine book, fine jacket

Doubleday, 1959, 1959. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Photos of book emailed upon request

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. First edition, 1959. Tan boards with no former owner marks. Minor wear to dust jacket corners, bottom edge, head, and heel. Overall in good plus condition.

Garden City: Doubleday, 1959. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine, Dust jacket fine..

Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1959., 1959. First edition. First Edition. Cloth, 211pp. An excellent series of short stories by a master storyteller. "These remarkable short stories by Vardis Fisher reveal, with subtlety and compassion, the innermost depths of human feeling. Set in Idaho's rugged, beautiful Antelope country, they offer an infinite variety of character and theme and present both a universal and a microscopic view of life bawdy, passionate, tragic, filled with wonder and sudden laughter. The long-buried hungers stirring in the lonely spinster schoolteacher of "The Storm;" the malicious cruelty of a group of teenagers as they "charivari" a helpless young bridal couple; the innocent patriotism among "good" Americans in "The Odyssey of a Hero;" the chilling horror of "The Mother;" the touching irony of "Joe Burt's Wife" whatever their mood, these brilliant stories again mark Vardis Fisher as one of… Read More