Golden Empire
by NORRIS, Gordon W
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Palm Springs, California, United States
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About This Item
Boston, Bruce Humphries, Inc. Publishers [1949]., 1949. First edition. 8vo. Original yellow cloth stamped in red on the spine (light soiling; dust jacket flap pasted on the front pastedown). Very good. 96 pages. No dust jacket. Ex library copy with the usual markings. Signed and inscribed by Gordon W. Norris on the front free endpaper in blue ink: "For Elizabeth M. Ballard, with best wishes from Gordon W. Norris, Poet Laureate of California, November 3, 1953". Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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Details
- Seller
- Houle Rare Books & Autographs (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 301884
- Title
- Golden Empire
- Author
- NORRIS, Gordon W
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Boston, Bruce Humphries, Inc. Publishers [1949].
- Date Published
- 1949
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About the Seller
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Inscribed
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