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THE INITIAL INSULT
by McGinnis, Mindy
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine/Very Fine
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Katherine Tegen Books / HarperCollinsPublishers, 2021. First Edition, First Printing. Boards. Very Fine/Very Fine. SIGNED by the Author on a special red Bookish Box front endpaper, 8vo, red boards with black lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with mixed images, title in green plants, and a large cat [lion?] in silhouette by David Curtis / interior of dj has bold B&W statement & title, photographic red brick endpapers, 369, [370-372] pages. Mindy McGinnis is an Edgar Award-winning novelist who writes across multiple genres, including post-apocalyptic, historical, thriller, contemporary, mystery, and fantasy.<br/> <br/> First book of a suspenseful Young Adult duo. In this dark mystery set in a high school, Mindy draws inspiration from Edgar Allan Poe (see Paterson's rave review on rear panel).<br/> <br/> SIGNED & in EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION: Tight, bright, clean copy in an immaculate dust jacket (unclipped). No previous owner or remainder marks.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8306
- Title
- THE INITIAL INSULT
- Author
- McGinnis, Mindy
- Format/Binding
- Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Katherine Tegen Books / HarperCollinsPublishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2021
- Keywords
- Murder, rage, high school, justice, retaliation, party, English, biography, autobiography, premeditation
Terms of Sale
Borg Antiquarian
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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