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Mayflower Madam - The Secret Life of Sydney Biddle Barrows
by Barrows, Sydney Biddle (with William Novak)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0877957584
- ISBN 13
- 9780877957584
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Arbor House, 1986. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition, First Printing.. First Edition, First Printing, SIGNED by author Sydney Biddle Barrows. Clean black paper-covered boards with unchipped gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean. Inscribed and signed on front free endpaper: "For Rick, All the Best - Sydey Biddle Barrows." Circular blank stamped ownership embossment (clearly Rick's) at top right corner of half-title page. 291 pages. Clean jacket is not price clipped; unchipped; small scratch on lower white margin of front panel; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32500
- Title
- Mayflower Madam - The Secret Life of Sydney Biddle Barrows
- Author
- Barrows, Sydney Biddle (with William Novak)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 0877957584
- ISBN 13
- 9780877957584
- Publisher
- Arbor House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- BIOGRAPHY, NEW YORK CITY, PROSTITUTION, SYDNEY BIDDLE BARROWS, FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, AUTOGRAPHED, TRUE CRIME
- Bookseller catalogs
- SIGNED Editions; New York City;
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About the Seller
Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Stanley, New York
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