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THE LOST GET-BACK BOOGIE **FIRST EDITION**
by BURKE, JAMES LEE
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0807113344
- ISBN 13
- 9780807113349
- Seller
-
Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada
Item Price
£44.37£35.50
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1986. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. pp: 241. Light blue illustrated dust jacket lettered in red and white. Green cloth covered boards. The first edition with a $16.95 price on the flap. An early novel by Burke set in Montana, his second home. The novel is significant in that it already has the trademarks of his future books. This was Burke's last novel before he started both the Robicheaux and Holland series of books. A near fine copy in a dust jacket with light rubbing to the spine edge and folds. No additional shipping for an order of more than one book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004906
- Title
- THE LOST GET-BACK BOOGIE **FIRST EDITION**
- Author
- BURKE, JAMES LEE
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0807113344
- ISBN 13
- 9780807113349
- Publisher
- Louisiana State University Press
- Place of Publication
- Baton Rouge
- Date Published
- 1986
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Angola State Penitentiary, Montana, War Veterans, Mystery, Crime, Detective Fiction, Mystery Thriller, American Literature, Literary Fiction, Louisiana, Missoula, Environmental Issues,
- X weight
- 0.59 kg
Terms of Sale
MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS
Returns are accepted up to 5 days after the book arrives. It is not acceptable to return a book because it is no longer wanted.
About the Seller
MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS
Biblio member since 2004
Uxbridge, Ontario
About MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS
I'm an sole proprietor of Maple Ridge Books. I've been selling books for some 22 years. Although my stock is small in numbers, I am very careful to offer books in the best condition possible. I try to keep shipping costs reasonable, which is not easy these days. I am more than willing to send additional photos of books, or provide more details.
Glossary
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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