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THE DICK GIBSON SHOW
by ELKIN, Stanley
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- The book and dustwrapper have suffered from water damage at the bottom, only faintly visible but with the pages wavy at the bott
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Random House, (1971). First Edition. The book and dustwrapper have suffered from water damage at the bottom, only faintly visible but with the pages wavy at the bottom corner. There is some bleeding from the color of the covers to the dustwrapper as well. Good at best in like dustwrapper but with a great association from a Jewish son to his mother. The subject of this comic novelist's fourth book is the apprenticeship of an itinerant radio personality. This copy is INSCRIBED by the author to his mother: "For Mother,/Who had the good/character to change/my life--/Love,/ Stanley."
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Details
- Bookseller
- Charles Agvent
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018596
- Title
- THE DICK GIBSON SHOW
- Author
- ELKIN, Stanley
- Book Condition
- Used - The book and dustwrapper have suffered from water damage at the bottom, only faintly visible but with the pages wavy at the bott
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (1971)
- Keywords
- Signed, Modern Firsts, Jewish Literature, Inscribed
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humor; Association Copy;
Terms of Sale
Charles Agvent
All books subject to prior sale. Payment with order; institutions may be billed. Postage additional: $11.00 for the first book, $6.00 each thereafter. Overseas postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax. Mastercard, Visa, and American Express accepted. We are also open to reasonable payment terms. A book may be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided it is in the same condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their full value.
About the Seller
Charles Agvent
Biblio member since 2003
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
About Charles Agvent
We carry a diverse and select stock with major specialties including Modern and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Signed Books & Autographs (especially Presidential and Literary), and Limited Editions Club books. We have been in business since 1987 and are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).
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