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A Portrait of My Desire
by Harris, MacDonald
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good +/fair
- ISBN 10
- 0671741950
- ISBN 13
- 9780671741952
- Seller
-
Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Good +/fair. Signed and inscribed by the author on the half-title page, "For Toni and Kenneth - in memory of a pleasant day. Don. April 3, 1993." Lavender boards with gray cloth spine, in dustjacket, 1st edition. A good+ copy in a not very good dustjacket. Wear to the board edges, crimping at the spine tips, and a slight ridge to the spine panel from reading. The interior is clean in a solid binding and hinges. Unclipped jacket is rubbed, chipped, and the rear panel is heavily soiled. 315 pp. Donald Heiney/ MacDonald Harris' final book, signed a few months prior to his death.
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- Bookseller
- Tangible Tales
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2184
- Title
- A Portrait of My Desire
- Author
- Harris, MacDonald
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0671741950
- ISBN 13
- 9780671741952
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- California fiction love stories romance signed autographed first editions
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; FICTION / Literary;
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Glossary
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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