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Casual Rex
by Garcia, Eric
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0679463070
- ISBN 13
- 9780679463078
- Seller
-
Monkton, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Jan 01, 2001. Hardcover. Fine. HARDBACK. Hand Signed by the author, Eric Garcia, to the Full Title page in his earlier style signature. First Edition, First Printing copy. NOT Inscribed to anyone or by anyone. Brand New book with a nearly flawless first state Dust Jacket with "3/01" printed on the lower flap. First Edition/First Printing copy with "First Edition" and "98765432" printed on the copyright page, indicating a Villard first edition copy. Rear dust jacket inside flap has minor crimping at the top- not visible when the book is closed. *Very small red dot to the top edge only.* A difficult book to find signed and in this condition! NOT Inscribed, NOT Ex-library, NOT Book Club Edition, NOT Price clipped ($23.95). Looks like it was never read and only opened to Sign. This book is in near perfect condition! NOT signed on a PUBLISHER tipped-in page, laid in page, half-title page, first front end page, or bookplate as many books are today! (Note: Publishers are now attempting to pass off books as "Signed" by inserting author signed sheets at the time of printing. Dust jacket is in near brand new condition. First Edition, First Printing, hand SIGNED to the full title page by Eric Garcia. No inscription; full signature only. Publication date: March 6, 2001. No foxing on the edges. Interior pages are white, clean, uncreased, and unmarked. Boards are tight. No names, writing, underlining, highlighting, creases, prior owner inscriptions, bookplates, etc. Title: Casual Rex: A Novel, Eric Garcia, Villard, NY, NY, [2001], 2001, 340 pp., 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN: 0679463070. FREE USPS tracking and book shipped in a box. ALWAYS wrapped securely for added protection. I welcome any questions you might have. BS000270.1
Synopsis
Praised by Dave Barry and T.C. Boyle, Anonymous Rex was called an “awesomely funny” debut with “all the elements of a cult classic.” ( Entertainment Weekly ) Now Eric Garcia roars again…
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Details
- Bookseller
- Charm City Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BS000270.1
- Title
- Casual Rex
- Author
- Garcia, Eric
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0679463070
- ISBN 13
- 9780679463078
- Publisher
- Villard
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- Jan 01, 2001
- Bookseller catalogs
- SIGNED BOOKS;
Terms of Sale
Charm City Books
100% Refund Policy if not completely satisfied, minus postal shipping expense. I ship worldwide except for a few exceptions. Please inquire.
About the Seller
Charm City Books
Biblio member since 2004
Monkton, Maryland
About Charm City Books
I sell mostly Modern First Editions. Most of my inventory is Hand Signed First Edition/First Printing Hardcovers. I also carry a collection of Brand New & Like New, Signed and Unsigned Franklin Library & Easton Press Books. I will accept offers on any book I have. If your offer is accepted, you are committed to buy. I will then reduce the price of the item ON THIS SITE so you can purchase the item or book on this site using their check-out...
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- Inscribed
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- First State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...
- Price Clipped
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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- New
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- Bookplate
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- Fine
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