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The Crossing: Volume Two: The Border Trilogy (Signed Limited Edition)

The Crossing: Volume Two: The Border Trilogy (Signed Limited Edition)

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The Crossing: Volume Two: The Border Trilogy (Signed Limited Edition)

by McCarthy, Cormac

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ISBN 10
0394574753
ISBN 13
9780394574752
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New York: Knopf, 1994. Signed by the author on a tipped in leaf following the front free endpaper, stating "One Thousand Copies of this Signed First Edition of "The Crossing" Have Been Especially Prepared for Friends of the Author and Publisher". 426 pages. A beautiful copy.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Fine/Fine.

Synopsis

The Crossing is the seventh novel by author Cormac McCarthy, and the second in The Border Trilogy,  after All The Pretty Horses .   The Crossing , takes place before and during the Second World War and focuses on teenage cowboy Billy Parham and his family, following Parham on a journey to return a she-wolf to her home in the northern Mexican mountains. The novel is noted as more melancholic than All the Pretty Horses , although not as dark as McCarthy's previous work.

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Bookseller
Purpora Books CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
22139
Title
The Crossing: Volume Two: The Border Trilogy (Signed Limited Edition)
Author
McCarthy, Cormac
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition
ISBN 10
0394574753
ISBN 13
9780394574752
Publisher
Knopf
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1994

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