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New York:: Ticknor & Fields,, (1988.). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket.(monogramed sticker on dedication page). First printing. Author's first book, SIGNED on the title page. While this book received critical acclaim upon publication - including the Pen-Faulkner award in 1989 for best first novel - it was not until many years later, when it became the first selection of Oprah Winfrey's book club that it gained popular success also. Small first printing (5000 copies per Hamilton).
Like a God I Love All Things by Billy Childish - 1991
by Billy Childish
Like a God I Love All Things
by Billy Childish
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Hangman Books (1991), Paperback, 71 pages, 1991
- Bookseller Genesee Books (US)
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- Edition 1st Edition.
- Binding Paperback
- ISBN 10 1871894468
- ISBN 13 9781871894462
- Publisher Hangman Books (1991), Paperback, 71 pages
- Date Published 1991
THE BOOK OF RUTH
by Hamilton, Jane.
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- Used - Very near fine in a like dustjacket.(monogramed sticker on dedication page)
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- like
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- ISBN 13
- 9780899197449
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- 0899197442
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THE BALLAD OF CARL DREGA: ESSAYS ON THE FREEDOM MOVEMENT, 1994 TO 2001 [SIGNED Inscription by Author]
by Suprynowicz, Vin
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- Used - Fine
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- ISBN 13
- 9780967025926
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- 0967025923
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Las Vegas , Nevada, United States
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Reno, Nevada: Mountain Media. Fine. 2002. First Edition. Paperback. 0967025923 . Book is Fine. SIGNED inscription in ink to previous owner first page. Clean and unmarked text. Tight and sturdy binding. Very faint wear to cover edges. ; Trade PB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 696 pages; Signed by Author .
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ALICE , in Color Dustjacket, SIGNED BY WHOOPI GOLDBERG & JOHN ROCCO Illustrator, Hip retelling of Alice in Wonderland, Award winning actress, Whoopi Goldberg writes her first book with a retelling of Alice in Wonderland.
by SIGNED by WHOOPI Goldberg, Color Illustrated by John Rocco SIGNED by Rocco, Purple & white decorated endpapers, Inner Flap DJ Original Price of Intact,
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- ISBN 13
- 9780553089905
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- 0553089900
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LONG BEACH, California, United States
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New York: Bantam Books,, 1992. HBDJ, Oversized lite blue Boards with BrownRust cloth Spine cvr, October 1992, 1st edition, 1st printing, with #1 Intact Number Line, FINE-/NF+, AS-IS, 9 X 11 1/2 in. Titled in Gold Gilt on spine cvr. Interior nice tight, Clean light wear, unpaginated, Light DJ wear with tiny creases on edge, Set in modern New Jersey and New York, an African-American Alice seeks riches by entering sweepstakes. After much adventure, she learns she is already rich. in friends ; A cautionary tale for the 1990's and a great introduction to the strange and exciting sights of New York. Large format. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by John Rocco .
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Peterkin IN DUSTJACKET, SIGNED ( was a mischievous Little Faun who lived in Forest ) who loved to Chase Butterflies, Romp with Rabbits & Play sweet tunes on His Flute ETC
by by Elaine & Willy Pogany, SIGNED & Inscribed by Both, B/W Illustrated Endpapers, illustrated in COLOR & b/w, B/W Frontispiece
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LONG BEACH, California, United States
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Phila. David McKay, 1940. HBDJ, 1940, 1st Edition, VG-/GOOD-, A Very Good- Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Spine Binding wobbly & edges scuffed rubbed, Sm 4to. DJ light Fade Wear & tiny Chips Scuff marks here & There at Edges but Illustration ON Front & Back DJ Nice Condition, Spine Ends DJ small chips fox, Blue Boards with Color Illustration Duplicates DJ has Black cloth spine, Cvr lite wear, Interior nice tight light Wear FOXing to few pgs Inner Margins, Small chips to spine DJ TOP edge & EXTREMITIES DJ various chips Light CREASES, UNPAGINATED ,, An amusing story about a faun who plays a prank on the birds of the forests by switching around all of their eggs. Pogany's style is very different for this book, more cartoon-like than we are used to seeing.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Willy Pogany,.
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Ariel
by Sylvia Plath
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- very good
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- first
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good-
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Winfield, Illinois, United States
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Copyright ends at 1965, No Edition, No Printing Stated. Last page has 72-73-74-75 10 9. The American Edition is the Second Edition. This is a First American Edition with a 1972 (later) Printing. The dust jacket has some soiling with tears at edges of the spine and corners, see photos. Book itself is in Near Fine condition with the exception of a stain inside the cover which transferred to the FEP and bled onto two pages beneath. (Lowered the rating to Very Good). The black boards with blue lettering have bumped spine edges.
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Life Is a Miracle: An Essay Against Modern Superstition
by Berry, Wendell
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9781582430584
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- 1582430586
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Washington, D.C., U.S.A.: Counterpoint, 2000. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Inscribed By Author. Incscribed, ""For Jeff, 6/3/00, Wendell Berry,"" on the title page. Edges of dust jacket slight worn.
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Sea-Drinking Cities
by Pinckney, Josephine
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
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- Limited Edition
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Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States
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Harper & Bros. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1927. Limited Edition. Hardcover. #41/225 in the signed and numbered Charleston Edition. Presentation inscription to the author's aunt and uncle on the ffep, where it is autographed a second time by the author. Blue quarter-cloth, paper title blocks. Top edge bump, p/o gift inscriptions to front endpapers, contents clean and sound. ; 7 5/8" tall; 86 pages .
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Adventures in Poetry 10 (1973) - School Days - The Anonymous Issue
by Fagin, Larry (ed.), William S. Burroughs, Glen Baxter, et al
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Berkeley, California, United States
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New York: Adventures in Poetry, 1973. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 4to, 94pp, stapled wrappers. The rare Anonymous tenth issue of this key New York School poetry journal, includes a range of excellent material by cryptic contributors (William Burroughs [Schottlaender v4.C346] and Glen Baxter are definite). Covers sourced from a vintage Tijuana Bible. Unmarked copy with light cover wear and toning.
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Presence : A Magazine of the Revolution 3 (Summer 1968) - includes 4 untitled poems by Kathy Acker
by Connell, Dan (ed.), Kathy Acker, Allen De Loach, Lewis MacAdams, Richard Kretch, George Montgomery, et al
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- first
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Berkeley, California, United States
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Buffalo, NY: Presence Press, 1968. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG (but two pages blank). 8vo, 52pp (mimeographed), stapled wrappers. This rare literary magazine from 1968 Buffalo leads with 4 untitled poems by Kathy Acker (her earliest published appearance that I have seen). Unmarked copy, two (non-Acker) pages that are misprinted blank in this copy are included in photocopy.
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J 1 (No. 1; 1959)
by Spicer, Jack, and Fran Herndon (eds.), Richard Brautigan, Kay Johnson (kaja), Robert Duncan, Ebbe Borregaard, Robin Blaser, Joe Dunn, James Alexander, et al
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Berkeley, California, United States
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San Francisco: Jack Spicer, 1959. 1st edition. Soft cover. Poor/No Jacket (as issued). Incomplete copy (missing front wrapper and first 5 interior leaves). 4to, 13 leaves, corner-stapled. The rarely seen first issue of Jack Spicer's seminal and groundbreaking mimeo mag. The missing portion of this copy comprises James Alexander's The Jack Rabbit Poem; remainder of issue, with work by Spicer, Richard Brautigan, Kay Johnson, Robin Blaser, Robert Duncan, et al., is present. Has been restapled. Missing content supplied in photocopy. A rare opportunity to obtain a totemic piece of countercultural history.
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Under Fire: An American Story
by North, Oliver L
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- Used - Fine
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- near fine
- Edition
- First edition, as stated, first printing
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780060183349
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- 0060183349
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Millbury, Massachusetts, United States
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Harpercollins, 1991. First edition, as stated, first printing . Hardcover. Fine/near fine. r. 446 pp. This is a rare first edition copy signed by both Oliver North and William Novak. North's inscription, "Margo and Sam, all the best," appears in blue ink on the half title page with North's signature and the date "3 Nov 91" and Novak's signature in black ink. Dust jacket slightly wrinkled at top of spine. Free USPS tracking with every US order. Ships from MA.
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A New History of Japanese Cinema: A Century of Narrative Film
by Standish, Isolde
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- ISBN 13
- 9780826417909
- ISBN 10
- 0826417906
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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New York: Continuum, 2006. 8vo size trade paperback with black and white photo illustrated cover; 414 pages From back: "Cinema, which first arrived in Japan in 1896 with the Kinetoscope prototype, came at the very time that Japan was transforming its economic base and society into that of a major international power. The first cinema, the Asakusa Denikikan, was opened in Tokyo in 1903 and within 13 years 300 cinemas had sprung up throughout the country... (The author) focuses on the historical development of Japanese film, illustrated by a series of typical Japanese film posters. She details an industry and an art form shaped by the competing and merging forces of traditional culture and of economic and technological innovation." Edgewear, creases to bottom and bottom and top corners of front cover, soil on bottom and light soil to outside pages. We note pencilled underlining on at least 29 pages and pencilled marginalia on at least three pages and four creased page corners. Quotes…
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Old Bones
by Elkins, Aaron J
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- ISBN 13
- 9780892962624
- ISBN 10
- 0892962623
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Ellensburg, Washington, United States
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New York, NY, U. S. A.: Mysterious Press, 1987. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. New York, NY, U. S. A.: Mysterious Press, 1987. Fine in Near Fine jacket Signed by Author A Gideon Oliver Mystery, SIGNED on title pg. Edgar Award winner best mystery npc 197pp. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. First Edition
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Hurrah for My New Free Country (INSCRIBED BY EDITORS) (FIRST EDITION)
by Leon Charles Fouquet
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good+
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- First Edition
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- ISBN 13
- 9780806122557
- ISBN 10
- 0806122552
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Tempe, Arizona, United States
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1990 (INSCRIBED BY THE EDITORS) "Best wishes to Frances McLaughlin fellow member of the writers guild" Rosalie Davis Mathilde Ruggles (Collette) Hurrah for My New Free Country covers a wide span of events, from the settlement of Kansas in the late 1860s (which included Indian wars and the near-extermination of the buffalo), to the Oklahoma land rush, to the peaceful growth of the area around Chandler, Oklahoma, in the early 1900s." Book: clean and unmarked - pages are crisp/white DJ: minimal shelfwear - colors are vibrant
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Starting With Flags : Forty-Three Drawings
by Parker, Kingsley
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- Limited Signed Edition
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Williamsville, New York, United States
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New York: Private Printing. Fine with no dust jacket. 1976. Limited Signed Edition. Softcover. The artist's abstract and quite varied series of 43 drawings of flags, all printed monochrome on the recto of pages. Kingsley Parker has been exhibiting and represented by galleries since the mid-1970s and has a work in the collection of the Museum Of Modern Art in New York, NY. The artist is quite active with new works. Signed in ink "K. Parker/1976 ©" in the front matter where Parker explains his motivation for drawing the series of abstract flags. Copy 158 of a limited edition of 600, numbered in the colophon. Approximately 44 pages, unpaginated. Printed on fine, machine-made paper in brown wraps. The title and a flag drawing are framed on the front cover. In absolutely clean, Fine condition. ; Drawings; Square 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 44 pages; Signed by Artist .
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Dead in Dixie
by Charlaine Harris
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- as new
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- As New
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- As New
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780739434710
- ISBN 10
- 0739434713
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La Porte, Texas, United States
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New York: Science Fiction Book Club, 2003. Z2 - A Science Fiction Book Club Omnibus Edition hardcover book SIGNED by the Charlaine Harris in as new condition in as new dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dead Until Dark, Living Dead in Dallas, Club Dead. 8.5"x5.75", 612 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book Club (BCE/BOMC).
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Songs From Appledore
by Oscar Laighton
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Garland, Texas, United States
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RARE. Collectible: 1916. Signed by the author. Cambridge MA: University Press. Very Good. Hardcover. Light soil to green cloth covered boards with gilt stamped title, author's name, and design. A bright solid, book - 27 pages; Inside covers are sunned. Pages clean and bright. Frontspiece. "View from Mrs. Thaxter's Garden Gate. 29 illustrations. Small book: 7" x 5"
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Grant Wood and Marvin Cone : Artists of an Era
by Hazel E. Brown
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- near fine
- Hardcover
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- first
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780813817750
- ISBN 10
- 0813817757
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Arlington, Virginia, United States
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Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1972. Hardcover. First Edition (stated). Flat signed and dated by author on FFEP and Inscribed by author to a friend on half-title page. Near Fine book in a Very Good jacket. Interior pristine except for author's inscription and signature. Spine straight and tight. Jacket shows light rubbing, light chipping at spine head, and light reading wear to edges. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xi + 150 pages. illus. A reflection of the relationships of two artists -- Grant Wood (1891-1942) and Marvin Cone (1891-1965) -- with the community of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A loving biography by a woman who knew them both. Laid-in are two letters to the editor of the Cedar Rapids Gazette; one from Woods' sister, and another from a friend of Woods and the author.
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The Lace Reader
by Barry, Brunonia
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- Fine
- Paperback
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- Used - Fine
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- First Edition, First Printing
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- Paperback
- ISBN 13
- 9780979159305
- ISBN 10
- 097915930X
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- 1
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Farmington, New Mexico, United States
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True FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING (stated). "Flap Jacket Press trade paperback edition / First Printing July 2007" on copyright page. This small run printing precedes the hardback edition. NEW. Cover Clean, no wear, no tears, no spine creases, protected in Brodart cover. Text Clean, no marks. No remainder mark. Not ex-library. Books are Carefully Packed in a Box and Shipped Daily with Delivery Confirmation from Dry, Smoke-Free shop. Complete Satisfaction Guaranteed. B103
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I Curse the River of Time (Signed, Limited UK Edition)
by Petterson, Per
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- Signed, First UK Limited Edition, First Printing
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9781846553004
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- 1846553008
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SIGNED, FIRST UK LIMITED EDITION, FIRST PRINTING (stated, complete number line to 1) Harvill Secker, London, 2010. NEW, Unread. Author's Signature, no inscription, on a bookplate attached to the first chapter page. Note on bookplate reads "This edition of I Curse the River of Time, signed by the author, is limited to 1,000 copies". Dust Jacket Bright in Brodart protective cover, Clean, no wear, no tears, not price clipped (£12.99). Text Clean, no marks. No remainder mark. Not ex-library. Not book club. Fast shipping from Dry, Smoke-Free home. Email Confirmation with Tracking Number. International ships Air Mail.
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