A Little Competition: A Novella and Twenty-Two Stories
by Tom Word
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine/Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0972925708
- ISBN 13
- 9780972925709
- Seller
-
Darien, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Richmond, Virginia: The Dietz Press, 2003. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Fine/Very Fine. VF/VF/1st ed./Signed Tom Word manages, in each brief story, to cover an astonishing number of subjects and emothions, reminiscent of Corey Ford. This permits reading, then enjoyable rumination. Whether you are a field trailer, a bird hunter or a bird watcher in the great out-of doors, you will recall some pleasant experiences and emotions from these stories. Promises are indeed fulfilled. Book Condition is Very Fine; maroon cloth over boards with gold lettering on spine. As new, pristine. 195pp. First Edition. Signed by author on title page above his printed name. Dust Jacket Condition is Very Fine; glossy, clean and free from blemish. Covered with a removable mylar dust jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Books About The South
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002340
- Title
- A Little Competition: A Novella and Twenty-Two Stories
- Author
- Tom Word
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0972925708
- ISBN 13
- 9780972925709
- Publisher
- The Dietz Press
- Place of Publication
- Richmond, Virginia
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- COLLECTIBLE, FIRST EDITION, SIGNED, TOM WORD, HUNTING, HUNTING DOGS, BIRD FIELD TRIALS, FICTION, OKLAHOMA AUTHOR
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern First Editions; Signed By Author; Southern Sports;
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Books About The South
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About the Seller
Books About The South
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Darien, Georgia
About Books About The South
BOOKS ABOUT THE SOUTH is located on the Georgia Coast in Darien, Georgia's second oldest city. I specialize in books from the Civil War Period through the 20th century from and about the entire Southern Region of the United States, with a special interest in Georgia History.
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