The Girl in the Black Raincoat: Variations on a Theme
by Garrett, George (editor)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good
- Seller
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Hillsboro, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1966. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Growing out of a game in one of Garrett's creative writing courses, this is a collection of stories and poems, variations on the image of a girl in a black raincoat. Contributors include Annie Dillard, Shelby Foote, William Manchester, May Sarton, and Mary Lee Settle. This is a clean tight unmarked copy of the stated first edition; dust jacket (price intact) is variously creased and rubbed, with short tears and chipping at top of spine. We ship all book promptly, carefully, and securely in sturdy cartons, never in mailing bags.
Synopsis
"A Paul Christopher novel"--Cover. Originally published: New York : Dutton, c1991.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Michael Fox (Bookseller) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000368
- Title
- The Girl in the Black Raincoat: Variations on a Theme
- Author
- Garrett, George (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Duell, Sloan and Pearce
- Date Published
- 1966
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Michael Fox (Bookseller)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Michael Fox (Bookseller)
Biblio member since 2016
Hillsboro, Oregon
About Michael Fox (Bookseller)
Internet seller of interesting books, whether because they are on subjects of particular interest or because they are distinguished, important, different, or downright odd -- these criteria based on my 50+ years as a bookseller or publisher.
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- Jacket
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Chipping
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