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The Names
by Delillo, Don
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 039452814X
- ISBN 13
- 9780394528144
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Alfred Knopf, 1982. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Fine. (1st) Slightly smaller book, cream cloth spine, yellow boards with bright embossed gilt title and line design at top front, bright on spine too, small brown stain at right edge of second front end paper, lighter on opposite page, still lighter on next end papers, 339 pages. DJ beneath mylar with glossy white background, a color-illustration on front of reddish cliff, b/w photo on back. Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.
Synopsis
The Names is the seventh novel written by the American novelist Don DeLillo, first published in 1982. The novel, set mostly in Greece, is primarily a series of character studies, interwoven with a plot about a mysterious "language cult" that is behind a number of unexplained murders.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 03599
- Title
- The Names
- Author
- Delillo, Don
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 039452814X
- ISBN 13
- 9780394528144
- Publisher
- Alfred Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- Fiction
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
Books may be returned with 5 days for full refund--in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
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