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Martha Foley 'The Best American Short Storiesâ€™ 1959 Houghton Mifflin 1st Ed DJ

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Martha Foley 'The Best American Short Storiesâ€™ 1959 Houghton Mifflin 1st Ed DJ

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Foley, Martha 'The Best American Short Stories 1959 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story'. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1959. 1st Edition Hardback Book w/ Dust jacket Grey Cloth Boards and deep red lettering. 402pp.
Weight 1.25 pounds.
Measures Approx. 5.5"x8.25"x1.5" thick.
Domestic Shipping: $25

Condition

Very good +/ near fine condition , tight, pencil notation on endpapers. Booksellers stamp on back endpaper. Dust jacket has chipping to spine edges, sunned spine, small tear at spine fold. sch126

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Martha Foley 'The Best American Short Storiesâ€™ 1959 Houghton Mifflin 1st Ed DJ

Name: Martha Foley 'The Best American Short Storiesâ€™ 1959 Houghton Mifflin 1st Ed DJ
SKU: 135022929
Price: 200 USD
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