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Books Are Basic: The Essential Lawrence Clark Powell
by Powell, Lawrence Clark
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- VG+/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0816509522
- ISBN 13
- 9780816509522
- Seller
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Shelbyville, Indiana, United States
Item Price
NZ$82.62NZ$61.97
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About This Item
Tuscon, AZ: University of Arizona Press, 1985. Book. VG+. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by Lawrence Powell, " For Bill Bellin Then and now LCP Tucson 1985 ". Brown cloth with gilt design to fronr and gilt tiles to the spine. 95 pp. This copy is VG+ in a VG, unclipped ( no price) DJ. Exterior is clean and rich. Gilt is bright. One small discoloration across bottom back tip. Edges and spine ends are sharp. Inside is unmarked, crisp, and clear with minimal toning. DJ has modest/moderate chipping/rubbing along spine and front edge. SCARCE signed..
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- Bookseller
- Bailey Bonzo Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001737
- Title
- Books Are Basic: The Essential Lawrence Clark Powell
- Author
- Powell, Lawrence Clark
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0816509522
- ISBN 13
- 9780816509522
- Publisher
- University of Arizona Press
- Place of Publication
- Tuscon, AZ
- Date Published
- 1985
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
Terms of Sale
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30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Bailey Bonzo Books
Biblio member since 2020
Shelbyville, Indiana
About Bailey Bonzo Books
Bailey Bonzo Books....Specializing in collectble First Editions, SIGNED copies, Science Fiction/Fantasy, and RARE copies of all kinds.
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- Gilt
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