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JOHN IRVING, SETTING FREE THE BEARS FIRST EDITION

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JOHN IRVING, SETTING FREE THE BEARS FIRST EDITION

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Irving, John. SETTING FREE THE BEARS (New York: Random House, 1968).

First edition. Quarter red cloth over red paperboards with gold lettering on spine. Dust jacket, wrapped in mylar. Signed by Irving on title-page.

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