The City Boy
Wouk, Herman
From Timothy Norlen Bookseller, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since October 19, 2005
From Timothy Norlen Bookseller, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since October 19, 2005
About this Item
Nice copy of the scarce first illustrated edition done in 1952 with 1952 shown on title page. His second book and first publishedl in 1948. Spine blue over black cloth with gold lettering and design on spine is clean with sharp tips. Brief gift inscription on front pastedown as is small rubber stamp but no other markings and partially hidden under front flap. Neatly Price clipped jacket shows price but dollar amount clipped. Jacket is very clean and surprisingly well preserved with only minor nick at head of spine and a small pencilled B3 on back panel. In mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 015194
Bibliographic Details
Title: The City Boy
Publisher: Doubleday & Co, Garden City, New York
Publication Date: 1952
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Gordon Grant
Condition: Very Good Plus
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Illustrated Edition.
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