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1925 WIlla Cather 1st Ed "The Professor's House"

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Cather, Willa The Professor's House: Cather, Willa The Professor's House Hard Cover. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1925. Limited. Near Fine. First edition, limited issue. One of 185 (225 total) numbered copies signed by the author. Publishe

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1925 WIlla Cather 1st Ed "The Professor's House"

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Description

Contains Three Books; "The Family," "Tom Outland's Story," and "The Professor"

Condition

Wear to corners, cover and spine

Dimensions

7.75 x 5.25 x 1.25 in

Weight

14.4 oz

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1925 WIlla Cather 1st Ed "The Professor's House"

Name: 1925 WIlla Cather 1st Ed \"The Professor's House\"
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