Fong and the Indians [Signed]
by THEROUX, Paul
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- Hardcover
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- Condition
- Fine/Fine
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1976. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Impression, signed by Theroux on title page, his second novel (after Waldo). Small 8vo: [8],199,[1]pp. Publisher's turquoise cloth, spine stamped in gilt, dust jacket illustrated by Michael Foreman. Price-clipped and repriced on sticker £8.50, else a virtually pristine unread copy. From the author of The Mosquito Coast and The Great Railway Bazaar, a comic morality tale featuring a Chinese storekeeper in East Africa. N. B. With few exceptions (always identified), we only stock books in exceptional condition, with dust jackets carefully preserved in archival, removable mylar sleeves. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed. (Fine Editions Ltd is a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association, and we subscribe to its codes of ethics.).
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- Fine Editions Ltd (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BB1692
- Title
- Fong and the Indians [Signed]
- Author
- THEROUX, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First UK Edition
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1976
- Bookseller catalogs
- MODERN FIRSTS;
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