The Derby Man by Gary McCarthy - 1976-10

Doubleday & Co, 1976. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. pp.181 clean tight copy some crimping to top/bottom spine boards d/j crinkles to top spine and on hinge top/bottom spines chipped sunning to spine some rubbing to extremities sunning to back white cover else slight edge and corner wear

Ex-library book has usual markings, stamps, stickers, writing, card holder. DJ has bumping on the top, spine, edges, corners. Outer edges have tanning, browning, stains and foxing. In The Derby Man, the protagonist Darby Buckingham, is one determined guy. He is a best selling author of western novels who resides in New York City. For one reason or another he decides that he no longer wants to write fictional books. He wants a real life hero to research and write about, so therefore, he marches into his publishers office to make this announcement. 1976, A25.

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1976. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co., 1976. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Inscribed to previous owners and signed by McCarthy. Minor wear to bottom edges of boards. Contents clean and tight. Author's first book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.