Laughter Out of The Ground: a Novel in Cadence [Inscribed]
by LAMPSON, Robin
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935. First Edition. Black cloth (hardcover); dustjacket; 344pp. Lengthily inscribed by Lampson in year of publication, including a quote from p.224 of the book; inscription dated in year of publication. Bit of dusting to upper edge of text block, else a clean, bright copy,very near Fine, in the original pictorial gold foil jacket, lightly rubbed and with a few closed nicks at extremities, Very Good or better. An historical novel, in verse, of the 1849 Gold Rush.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20188
- Title
- Laughter Out of The Ground: a Novel in Cadence [Inscribed]
- Author
- LAMPSON, Robin
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1935
- Keywords
- Gold Rush Mining Miners Forty-Niners fiction California
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Poetry; Modern Fiction; Social Fiction;
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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