THE PISTOL
by Jones, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Some tanning to end papers, mild wear to spine ends a nearly fine copy in very good dust jacket with mild shelf wear to the corn
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, [1958]. First edition. Some tanning to end papers, mild wear to spine ends a nearly fine copy in very good dust jacket with mild shelf wear to the corner tips and spine ends, slight color fade to spine panel, some underlining of flap copy. (24705). Octavo, cloth. A novel of the early days of WW II in Hawaii around the time of the Pearl Harbor attack.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24705
- Title
- THE PISTOL
- Author
- Jones, James
- Book Condition
- Used - Some tanning to end papers, mild wear to spine ends a nearly fine copy in very good dust jacket with mild shelf wear to the corn
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [1958]
- Keywords
- Lit
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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