Elephant Bangs Train
by KOTZWINKLE, William
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Pantheon, 1971. First Edition. First Prinitng. Octavo (21.5cm.); white cloth embossed with black illustration on cover and red, black and blue on spine; dustjacket; 148pp. Fine copy. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $5.95); light edgewear only; spine ends are slightly rubbed; faint water spot to lower rear panel, Near Fine.
"William Kotzwinkle's stories are word-songs of high craft and magic, outer and inner visions of hilarity and terror. Read them aloud, set them to music, or just let their rhythms reverberate in your head." (from the dustjacket).
"William Kotzwinkle's stories are word-songs of high craft and magic, outer and inner visions of hilarity and terror. Read them aloud, set them to music, or just let their rhythms reverberate in your head." (from the dustjacket).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52311
- Title
- Elephant Bangs Train
- Author
- KOTZWINKLE, William
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Pantheon
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction;
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....