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Butcher's Moon
by Stark, Richard
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 039448343X
- ISBN 13
- 9780394483436
- Seller
-
Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Random House, 1974. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. 1974 Random House. First Edition, stated. Random House 2 in number line, indicating first printing. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. The blurb from the dust jacket has been cut out and pasted in two sections onto the front endpaper of the book. Richard Stark is a pseudonym of Douglas Westlake. Hardcover has red textured paper-covered boards with black paper-covered spine and silver spine lettering. Random house logo blind-stamped on front cover. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Front free endpaper and first blank page have light wrinkle at top corner. Front free endpaper has a one-eighth-inch tear from top edge at corner of wrinkle. Pages clean and unmarked. 307 pages. A Parker novel. No dust jacket. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.
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Details
- Bookseller
- SmarterRat Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6655
- Title
- Butcher's Moon
- Author
- Stark, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 039448343X
- ISBN 13
- 9780394483436
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- Fiction,Thrillers and Suspense
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Thrillers and Suspense;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
SmarterRat Books
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio
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- Tight
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- Number Line
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- Spine
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- Cracked
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Blurb
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