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LAID OUT
by Joyce Eliason
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Los Angeles , California, United States
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About This Item
[JOYCE ELIASON]. LAID OUT. Harper & Row, New York, 1976. First Edition. Book Condition: Fine. In publishers original one-quarter grey cloth over beige boards with titles stamped on spine. Book Condition: Appears unread, pages are clean, bright and binding tight. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine / Very Good. Unclipped with the original price of $8.95 on first inner flap, with micro-chips to edge extremities and some trivial light soiling, scuffs to covers. Overall a near fine copy. Signed and inscribed by TV screenwriter Joyce Eliason on first endpaper. Joyce Eliason wrote the TV screenplays for The Last Don I & II (1997 / 1998), Elvis and Me (1988), Titanic (1996), Children of the Dust (1995), Small Sacrifices (1989) Love, American Style (1972) and many more TV shows. She was a co-producer of director David Lynch's feature film, Mulholland Drive (2001). As of this writing, this is the only known signed copy by Joyce Eliason of her second novel on the market. Cover art photography by LA celebrity photographer Charles William Bush. Classic 1970's Hollywood mystery written and signed by a TV screenwriter, collectible. 275 pgs. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- Astro Trader Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1000-405
- Title
- LAID OUT
- Author
- Joyce Eliason
- Illustrator
- Luba Litwak, Charles William Bush
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Joyce Eliason, Luba Litwak, Charles William Bush
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Firsts; Mystery / Crime Detective;
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Astro Trader Books
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Los Angeles , California
About Astro Trader Books
Astro Trader Books was founded in 2010 selling camera manuals, then branched into antiquarian, modern firsts, science fiction, fantasy, horror genres and pulp fiction.
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