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The Boo

The Boo

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The Boo

by CONROY, Pat

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  • Fine
  • Hardcover
  • Signed
Condition
Fine
ISBN 10
0937036021
ISBN 13
9780937036020
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Atlanta: Old New York Book Shop Press, 1988. Hardcover. Fine. First edition thus, with a new introduction by the author. Cloth and marbled paper over boards in cloth slipcase. Fine. One of 20 lettered copies Signed by Pat Conroy, Lt. Col. Nugent Courvoisie ("The Boo"), and Lt.Col. Donald Conroy, the author's father and the model for "The Great Santini," and with a page of the manuscript of the new introduction tipped-in. The author's first book, the original edition was published in 1970. This issue is rare. According to the publisher, despite the printed limitation, only about 15 were produced.

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Bookseller
Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
53754
Title
The Boo
Author
CONROY, Pat
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fine
Quantity Available
1
ISBN 10
0937036021
ISBN 13
9780937036020
Publisher
Old New York Book Shop Press
Place of Publication
Atlanta
Date Published
1988
Keywords
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Marbled Paper
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