THE BRAVE COWBOY: An Old Tale in a New Time
by Abbey, Edward
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Middletown, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., (1956). First edition of his scarce second novel. Basis for the 1962 movie, "Lonely Are the Brave," starring Kirk Douglas, Gena Rowlands and Walter Matthau. A presentable ex-library copy with extensive professional repair. Endpapers replaced; color touched up where tape and labels were removed from the boards and the dust jacket; and facsimile rear dust jacket flap added to replace the original, which was missing. Altogether good to very good in like dust jacket with professional restoration, as noted.
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Details
- Seller
- Quill & Brush (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 72129
- Title
- THE BRAVE COWBOY: An Old Tale in a New Time
- Author
- Abbey, Edward
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (1956)
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Quill & Brush
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Middletown, Maryland
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- Jacket
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- Facsimile
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- First Edition
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