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First published book in her native United States
First published book in her native United States
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Author: Plath, Sylvia
Title: The Bell Jar
Place Published: New York, Evanston, San Francisco, London
Publisher:Harper & Row, Publishers
Date Published: [1971]
Description: With illustrations by the author. Purple cloth, spine lettered in silver, pictorial jacket designed by Ishey Duevell. First U.S. Edition.Later printing, with price-clipped jacket, front flap code “0471“.First publication in her native country of Plath‘s only published novel, eight years after its release in England under the pseudonym Victoria Lucas.
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Minor wear and chipping to jacket; faint soiling to boards; very good.
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First published book in her native United States

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