Existential Errands.

Bookseller

Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

14958

Title

Existential Errands.

Author

MAILER, Norman

Format/Binding

Publisher's cloth-backed boards in dust jacket.

Book Condition

Used - One small spot to cloth and verso of jacket; minor use to edges of boards; jacket spine almost imperceptibly sunned, with a litt

Edition

First edition.

Binding

Hardcover

Publisher

Little, Brown,

Place of Publication

Boston:

Date Published

[1976].

Pages

365 pp.

Size

8vo,

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Sunned

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