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Reservation Blues
by Sherman Alexie
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1995. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Fine. 9.5" by 6". None. A signed first printing of this novel from the author of 'The Lone Ranger'. Signed by the author to the title page. The novel follows the story of the rise and fall of a rock and blues band of Spokane Indians from the Spokane Reservation in Washington. In a blue cloth binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. Light shelfwear to the boards. Minor edgewear to the dustwrapper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright, with just some occasional spotting to the textblock edge. Near Fine
Synopsis
Reservation Blues is a novel by Sherman Alexie first published in 1995. The novel tells the story of Thomas-Builds-the-Fire and bluesman Robert Johnson.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- MOD8-I-6
- Title
- Reservation Blues
- Author
- Sherman Alexie
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Atlantic Monthly Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
- Size
- 9.5" by 6"
- Keywords
- the lone ranger spokane indians washington resevration blues spokane indians
Terms of Sale
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Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
About Rooke Books
Welcome to Rooke Books Antiquarian Bookseller
We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
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Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Title Page
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- Shelfwear
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- Fine
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- Dustwrapper
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