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One to Count Cadence
by James Crumley
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine, boards lightly rubbed./Very Good jacket, edge wear, creasing, and light toning.
- Seller
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Ridgewood, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1969. First Edition. 8vo. Brown cloth boards with silver gilt lettering to spine. 340. Near Fine, boards lightly rubbed./Very Good jacket, edge wear, creasing, and light toning.. Jacket design by R. D. Scudellari. First edition. A satire about a peacetime army with no war to fight and nothing to believe in, restless enlistees descend into drinking, debauchery, and disillusionment.
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- Bookseller
- Better Read Than Dead
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 566
- Title
- One to Count Cadence
- Author
- James Crumley
- Illustrator
- Jacket design by R. D. Scudellari
- Format/Binding
- 8vo. Brown cloth boards with silver gilt lettering to spine. 340
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine, boards lightly rubbed.
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good jacket, edge wear, creasing, and light toning.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- Military, Army, James Crumley, Satire, History, soldiers, disillusionment, peacetime
Terms of Sale
Better Read Than Dead
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Better Read Than Dead
Biblio member since 2023
Ridgewood, New York
About Better Read Than Dead
Better Read Than Dead has been selling used books and other printed materials in Brooklyn, NY since 2012. We currently operate two open storefronts and an ever-growing online inventory.
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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