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LUSH LIFE
by Price, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Like New/Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0374299250
- ISBN 13
- 9780374299255
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Like New/Very Fine. Tall 8vo, red quarter cloth with black lettering on spine over red boards, archival Mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) by C. Jones, 455 pages + [456: blank] + [2] Acknowledgements. EXCEPTIONAL like NEW CONDITION: Very tight, bright, & clean. No previous owner or remainder marks.<br /> <br /> Richard Price (born 1949) is an American novelist and screenwriter, known for The Wanderers (1974), Clockers (1992) and Lush Life (2008). Price's novels explore late-20th-century urban America in a gritty, realistic manner that has brought him literary acclaim.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9766
- Title
- LUSH LIFE
- Author
- Price, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Cloth and boards
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0374299250
- ISBN 13
- 9780374299255
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2008
- LCCN
- 2007017280
- Keywords
- Lower East Side, detective, murder, crime, New York City, police
Terms of Sale
Borg Antiquarian
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
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