Standing at the Scratch Line : A Novel by Johnson, Guy - 1998

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Random House, 1998-12-01. Hardcover. Good.

Random House, 1998. Softcover. Good. Advance reader's copy; light reading wear.

Random House. Collectible - Very Good. Signed Copy Collectible - Very Good. Very Good dust jacket. Inscribed by author on half title page.

NY: Random House, 1998. BCE/BOMC. Hardcover_boards. Fine/Fine. 5.75"x8.5" 548 pages. Black boards w/gold foil letters. DJ #05613 designed by Andy Carpenter. DJ photo by Anthony Powell Collection. Author photo by Alan McLaughlin. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean w/soft tone. Not x-library, unclipped (no price), & unmarked. Secure ship w/track #. GIFT QUALITY. Raised in the steamy bayous of New Orleans in the early 1900s, LeRoi "King" Tremain, caught up in his family's ongoing feud with the rival DuMont family, learns to fight. But when the teenage King mistakenly kills two white deputies during a botched raid on the DuMonts, the Tremains' fear of reprisal forces King to flee Louisiana. King thus embarks on an adventure that first takes him to France, where he fights in World War I as a member of the segregated 369th Battalion—in the bigoted army he finds himself locked in combat with American soldiers as well as with Germans. When he returns to America, he battles the Mob in Jazz Age… Read More

Random House, 1998. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Hardcover with dustjacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition stated. No names or markings except for possible remainder mark on edge. Some staining on inside flaps and front board.A journey through thirty years of the African-American experience in America. Guy Johnson is the son of Dr. Maya Angelou. 548 pages.

Random House, 1998-12-01. First Edition. hardcover. Used:Good.

Random House, N. Y.. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; Second Printing. hardcover with dustjacket. 0375501584 . No names or markings. A journey through thirty years of the African-American experience in America. Guy Johnson is the son of Dr. Maya Angelou. ; Standard Book Size; 548 pages .

New York, NY: Random House, 1998. Book. Near Fine. Quarter Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York, NY, Random House, 1998. First edition. 8vo. Black quarter cloth with copper-colored lettering embossed on spine over olive green boards, textured endpapers, 548 pp. This is a sweeping novel that heralds the arrival of Guy Johnson, a bold new voice in fiction. In King Tremain, Johnson has created one of the most stalwart characters to walk the pages of fiction, as well as a brutally honest depiction of the African-American experience during the first half of the twentieth century. Near fine in a fear fine dust jacket, protected by a mylar cover..

Random House, 1998-12-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!