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SKULL SESSION
by Hecht, Daniel
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0670876615
- ISBN 13
- 9780670876617
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Viking, 1998. First American Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Fine/Near Fine. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, black quarter cloth paper with irridescent green gilt lettering over black boards, archival pictorial silvered dust jacket (unclipped) in protective Brodart, 418 pages + [2] About the Author <br/> + [2] Author's Note. Daniel Hecht (born 1950) is an American author and environmentalist.<br/> <br/> Author's First Book. One critic said that Hecht had created a new genre "neuropsychological Gothic." Bright and tight. Traces of edgewear. Foil DJ (not price-clipped) has some small scuffs with a touch of creasing at head of spine. Not remaindered.
Synopsis
Daniel Hecht spent fifteen years as a guitarist and recording artist and is best known for his album Willow on Windham Hill Records. He had performed twice at Carnegie Hall and received an M.F.A. in Writing from the Iowa Writers Workshop and now writes from his home in Vermont. This is his frist novel.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7822
- Title
- SKULL SESSION
- Author
- Hecht, Daniel
- Format/Binding
- Cloth and boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0670876615
- ISBN 13
- 9780670876617
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- murder, neuropsychology, horror, thriller, danger, fear, detection, genetics
Terms of Sale
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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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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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