The Black Flower, A Novel of the Civil War
by Bahr, Howard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Ontario, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Baltimore, Maryland: The Nautical & Aviation Publishing Company of America, 1997. HB. Red cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo, 267 pp. First printing, without the Southern Living blurb, no price on dust jacket. The rear panel text consists of a 13-line excerpt from the book, a 4-line review from author Ernest B. Furgurson, a 3-line review from Kirkus Reviews, and a notice of nomination for the Stephen Crane Award for First Fiction. Clean, unmarked book but for faint publisher's glue residue at top of rear endpapers. In nice dust jacket that shows just a hint of shelf wear. Debut novel by Bahr. Book condition NF in NF DJ.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parker's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- FF6254
- Title
- The Black Flower, A Novel of the Civil War
- Author
- Bahr, Howard
- Format/Binding
- HB
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Nautical & Aviation Publishing Company of America
- Place of Publication
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Date Published
- 1997
- Bookseller catalogs
- Civil War;
Terms of Sale
Parker's Rare Books
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About the Seller
Parker's Rare Books
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Ontario, Wisconsin
About Parker's Rare Books
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- Jacket
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- Blurb
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- Shelf Wear
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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