The Old Gringo
by Fuentes, Carlos
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Miller Place, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1985. In a clear protective mylar cover. Great novel by Mexico's best and most influential writer. This novel chronicles the last days of the American writer Amrbrose Pierce among Pancho Villa's soldiers in the early years of the twentieth century. Made into a movie starring Gregory Peck, Jane Fonda, and Jimmy Smits. Small tear to top edge of rear board, light wear to bottom corners, spot to bottom page edge, wear to spine ends and a spot on rear flap of dj , rubbing and chip to corner of front flap.. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book.
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- Bookseller
- Nothing Like A Good Book
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1000658
- Title
- The Old Gringo
- Author
- Fuentes, Carlos
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus, Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Books Into Film; Author F;
Terms of Sale
Nothing Like A Good Book
TERMS OF SALE: We accept MasterCard, Visa, Discover, PayPal, American Express, checks drawn on a U.S. bank in USD, Money Orders and Traveler Checks. Please make checks payable to: Charles Spataro SHIPPING: I will ship orders paid by cashiers check/money order within 48 hours. Orders paid with PayPal shipped within 48 hours of receipt of confirmatim. Orders paid with personal check will be held for 10 days before shipping. Within the USA the shipping and handling charge is $4.00 for media rate (old book rate) or $7.75 for priority mail for first book and $2.00 per additional book. International buyers pay $37.45 except Ca3nada customers ($26.90). Insurance available at cost. RETURNS: Books returnable within 10 days with prior approval and in same condition as received. ALL BOOKS ARE PACKED CAREFULLY FOR SHIPMENT. ALL DUST JACKETS WRAPPED IN BRODART PROTECTIVE MYLAR COVER.
About the Seller
Nothing Like A Good Book
Biblio member since 2003
Miller Place, New York
About Nothing Like A Good Book
We are an internet only store and specialize in signed and unsigned modern first editions of mystery, literature, science fiction, and horror.
Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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