Come Back, Dr. Caligari
by Barthelme, Donald
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- to Very Good/Good to Very Good
- Seller
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
First edition 1st printing, Good to Very Good book with pushed spine ends, slightly bowed along spine, with rubbing through to boards at front, bottom corners; in a Good to Very Good jacket with significant soiling and sun yellowing, and light rubbing. This is a Review copy with Little Brown note to the literary editor laid-in. Additionally, a presentation copy signed and inscribed by the author – "for Burt and Nancy (?) with best wishes". There is a note laid-in from an earlier bookseller indicating that Burt is Burt Britton. Britton has been a literary figure in New York for decades. He was the co-founder and manger of the store Books & Co. This is the author’s scarce first book; a collection of short stories.
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- Bookseller
- Squid Ink Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- biblio5632
- Title
- Come Back, Dr. Caligari
- Author
- Barthelme, Donald
- Book Condition
- Used - to Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good to Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Inscribed to New York literary figure
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Little Brown
- Place of Publication
- US
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- Fiction
Terms of Sale
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Payment in USD. Sales tax will be added to sales to AZ residents. Established customers will be invoiced. Books may be returned for any reason, with return condition as per shipped. If you order a book from us you will receive it, or be given a full refund. We don't ask you to pay extra for insurance to protect us. All books shipped with mylar dust jacket protectors, well-packed, in boxes.
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