The Last Cold-War Cowboy
by SLOAN, James Park
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1987. Hardcover. 8vo. Grey cloth spine and cream paper over boards, pictorial dust jacket. 276pp. Map. Very good/very good. Slightest bit of jacket edgewear. Tight and nice first edition of this thriller set in Jakarta, nicely inscribed and signed by the author -- with a quick sketch of himself clutching a tennis racket -- in black fineline on the half-title page: "For Irene, Gordon, / Keith, and Kristen, / with wonderful memories / of years of arduous / and successful tennis / campaigns. / Best always, / Jim Sloan / May 16,
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- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24685
- Title
- The Last Cold-War Cowboy
- Author
- SLOAN, James Park
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- William Morrow and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1987
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Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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About the Seller
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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Galena, Illinois
About Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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- Inscribed
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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