The Mortician's Apprentice [COLLECTIBLE ADVANCE UNCORRECTED PROOFS]
by DeMarinis, Rick
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Seller
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Taos, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 1994. Advance Reading Copy (ARC) . Large Softcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is an "Advance Uncorrected Proof" copy - often referred to as an "Advance Reading Copy" [or ARC] and an "Unedited, Uncorrected Page Proof" - fast becoming an attractive collectible, as it precedes the First Edition. This humorous novel is set in 1953 Southern California, where young Ozzie goes to work for the mortician father of his luscious beloved, Colleen. 300 pages. CONDITION: a bright, solid, unmarked, uncreased Very Good Plus copy with light shelf-wear, compromised only by a slight spine-lean. This attractive, highly collectible copy is now in a clear, protective polypropylene bag.
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- Bookseller
- bookarrest (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- AL323
- Title
- The Mortician's Apprentice [COLLECTIBLE ADVANCE UNCORRECTED PROOFS]
- Author
- DeMarinis, Rick
- Format/Binding
- Large Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Advance Reading Copy (ARC)
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN FICTION NOVELS AUTHORS WRITERS HUMOR MORTICIANS FUNERAL BUSINESS FUNERALS THE 1950'S POST-ADOLESCENCE COMIC LITERATURE
- Bookseller catalogs
- American Fiction;
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- First Edition
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- Reading Copy
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