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A Few Good Men
by Aaron Sorkin
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good +
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: The Fireside Theater, 1990 The Fireside Theater, New York. 1990. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light bumping to head and tail; slight shelfwear to board bottom edges. DJ: Very Good +; Not Priced; light shelfwear to head, tail, and tips; light rubbing to panels. Blue paper over boards dark blue cloth overlay on the spine; bright silver lettering on the spine. 132 pp 8vo. This book gives the complete actor's lines for the play and what would become the movie, A Few Good Men, that starred Tom Cruise. Set at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba and Washington, DC; a legal thriller involving murder and military orders. Now used in military legal classes as an example of the UCMJ at work. This is the uncommon hardcover variant, issued by the Fireside Theater Book Club (and thus no price on the front flap). A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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- Seller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 016627
- Title
- A Few Good Men
- Author
- Aaron Sorkin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The Fireside Theater
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1990
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- UCMJ, TOM CRUISE, MILITARY LAW, JAG, SJA, GUANTANAMO BAY CUBA, COURT-MARTIAL, COURTS-MARTIAL, USMC, MARINE CORPS, NAVY LEGAL SERVICES, Movie tie in, Hollywood,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art/Music/Motion Pictures/Television; Military Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- New
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- Shelfwear
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- Tight
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- Jacket
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- Brodart
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Edges
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- Rubbing
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
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- Spine
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