Hawaii
by James A Michener
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
A stunning first printing of the first American edition [Random House NY (1959)], signed by author James A Michener directly on the title page. The book is in exceptionally fine condition with no remainder marks, a tight and square binding, with no owner inscriptions or highlighting and no staining or marking. The dust jacket is in near fine condition, not price-clipped ($6.95), with some creases and short closed tears at the extremities and some shelf wear. It is now protected by an archival cover which is easily removable. Book will be shipped fully insured and will require signature on delivery. Please do not hesitate to contact us for further information concerning this very collectible book.
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- Bookseller
- C&S Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001140.3
- Title
- Hawaii
- Author
- James A Michener
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Tight
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- Shelf Wear
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- Title Page
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