New York, NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1976. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York, NY, G. p. Putnam's Sons, 1976. First edition. 8vo. Gold-colored cloth with black lettering embossed on spine, 319 pp. A slam-bang, hair-raising adventure involving a million dollar diamond heist in a rebellion-torn, third world dictatorship and a slapstick social commentary all rolled into a thoroughly entertaining, if sometimes shocking, reckless romp! Appears unread. Near fine in a very good dust jacket, protected by a mylar cover..

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Bookseller: Respectful Exits (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: EM-B1215-14
Title: Firmly by the Tail: A Novel
Author: Gwynne, P. N
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Date Published: 1976
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords: DIAMOND HEIST INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS THIRD WOLRD COUNTRIES ADVENTURE HUMOR
Bookseller catalogs: Humor;

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