After the Plague and Other Stories
by BOYLE, T. C
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0670030058
- ISBN 13
- 9780670030057
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New York: Viking. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. 0670030058 . First edition. A collection of 16 short stories by T. Coraghessan Boyle. In typical Boyle style, these stories skewer modern society with imagination, wit and humor. Many first appeared in the New Yorker. --- In black and blue paper-covered boards with titling in silver to spine. Dust jacket features Pablo Campos photographic portrait of the author to back cover. --- An excellent copy: clean, bright and newish. Unclipped jacket with a little rubbing, otherwise bright and damage-free.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; (14), 303 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 83322
- Title
- After the Plague and Other Stories
- Author
- BOYLE, T. C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670030058
- ISBN 13
- 9780670030057
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- 0670030058
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Bluebird Books
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Littleton, Colorado
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