MANY ARE CALLED
by Newhouse, Edward
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very good
- Seller
-
Covina, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: William Sloane Associates, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Presentation copy, inscribed and dated in the year of publication by Edward Newhouse to Daise E. Terry, the editorial office manager of The New Yorker, on the front flyleaf. A collection of short stories by the Hungarian-born writer who worked for almost thirty years on the staff of The New Yorker. Octavo: 384 p. Original blue cloth-covered boards over a black cloth spine, with gilt titles. Faint spotting to the top edge, with some light bumping to the corners and tips. The dust jacket is a trifle edgeworn and toned; otherwise very good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75215
- Title
- MANY ARE CALLED
- Author
- Newhouse, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William Sloane Associates
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
- Literature, Short Stories, The New Yorker
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Biblio member since 2008
Covina, California
About Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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- Cloth
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- Inscribed
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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