New York: Random House, 1995. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine, Dust jacket fine.. Presentation signed by the author on the half title page. Bound in publisher's original quarter black cloth and black boards with the front cover and spine stamped in gilt.

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Bookseller: James & Mary Laurie Booksellers (A.B.A.A.) (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 9009791
Title: Oswald's Tale: An American Mystery
Author: Mailer, Norman
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Book fine, Dust jacket fine.
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st
ISBN 10: 0679425357
ISBN 13: 9780679425359
Publisher: Random House
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1995

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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...
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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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