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Bearing Secrets (Includes Signed Uncorrected Proof)
by Barre, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0802732801
- ISBN 13
- 9780802732804
- Seller
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Pueblo, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New York: Walker & Co.. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0802732801 . Signed by Barre on the title page. A bump to the front board. Laid in is a large publisher's postcard that the author has briefly inscribed. California surfer/shamus Wil Hardesty investigates the alleged suicide of a Sixties radical at Lake Tahoe. A signed Uncorrected Proof in orange wrappers is included. ; 302 pages; Signed by Author .
Synopsis
Richard Barre was born in Los Angeles and raised in California. He is the author of The Innocents, Bearing Secrets , and The Ghosts of Morning . Prior to writing The Innocents , he was a copywriter and creative director for fifteen years at his own advertising agency. Also a travel writer and editor, he lives in Santa Barbara with his wife, Susan. The Innocents won the Shamus Award for Best First Novel.
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Details
- Seller
- Bungalow Books, ABAA
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 21695
- Title
- Bearing Secrets (Includes Signed Uncorrected Proof)
- Author
- Barre, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0802732801
- ISBN 13
- 9780802732804
- Publisher
- Walker & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- 0802732801, CALIFORNIA, FICTION, LOS, ANGELES, MYSTERY, DETECTIVE, HARD, BOILED, HARDESTY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Private Eyes: Male;
Terms of Sale
Bungalow Books, ABAA
Any item may be returned in original condition for any reason within a reasonable period and payment will be refunded.
About the Seller
Bungalow Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2009
Pueblo, Colorado
About Bungalow Books, ABAA
We are a family owned bookstore, with an emphasis on crime fiction, and signed books. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of American (ABAA), and the Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association (RMABA), and we exhibit regularly at book fairs.
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- Uncorrected Proof
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- Title Page
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- Fine
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- 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...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
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