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HALF OF PARADISE
by BURKE, JAMES LEE
- Used
- hardcover
- Signed
- First
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Greencastle, Pennsylvania
Item Price:
£2,051.00
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1965., 1965. First edition. First edition. Author's first book. Brief gift presentation by the author on the half title page, "To Greg, with best wishes, James Lee Burke," and signed again by the author on the title page. Fine, bright, clean copy in a fine, bright dust jacket. Housed in a full leather clamshell case that has the book's dust jacket's front cover on the front panel and the titles stamped in white on the spine. Handsome and impressive presentation and well protected.
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Details
- book dealer
- BUCKINGHAM BOOKS
(US)
- Bookseller’s Inventory #
- 40575
- Title
- HALF OF PARADISE
- Author
- BURKE, JAMES LEE
- Book condition
- second hand
- Quantity available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company, 1965.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1965
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BUCKINGHAM BOOKS
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Buckingham Books specializes in new, used and rare books dealing with Mystery and Western Americana. Books in the mystery field include not only Mystery, but also Detective, Espionage, and Adventure Fiction. Our Western Americana Section offers books about the development of the American West. All books in our inventory are First Editions unless clearly stated otherwise.
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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.... [more]
- First Edition
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- title page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the... [more]
- fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the... [more]
- jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps... [more]
- half title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at... [more]
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