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Willa Cather, Death Comes for the Archbishop, Signed by Cather!

$3,750
£2,834.54
€3,257.39
CA$5,221.85
A$5,809.10
CHF 3,045.20
MX$70,985.74
NOK 38,776.84
SEK 36,503.03
DKK 24,315.14
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Author: Cather, Willa Title: Death Comes For The Archbishop. Publisher: NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1932. Description: Signed 29th printing. 1 vol., signed by Cather on the title-page, bound in the original green cloth, original printed paper spine and cover labels present. Condition: Spine slightly sunned, inner and outer hinges fine, head and foot of spine fine. Additional information: There was a limited signed first trade edition issued in 175 copies which shows up quite often for about this price but regular trade editions signed seldom turn up. We have priced this copy for less than half what a signed first would cost.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1932
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hillsborough, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6214230441922

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