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A Strong West Wind: A Memoir (SIGNED to Full Title Page)
by Caldwell, Gail
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- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- New
- ISBN 10
- 1400062489
- ISBN 13
- 9781400062485
- Seller
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Monkton, Maryland, United States
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SOFTCOVER. SIGNED. A STRONG WEST WIND by Gail Caldwell. ADVANCED READING COPY. Hand Signed by the author directly on the full title page. Brand New, First Edition, First Printing copy. Beautiful wrappers. Never Owned. NOT Remaindered, NOT Inscribed, NOT Ex-library, NOT Book Club Edition, NOT Price clipped, or Read. Opened only to Sign. Book has no flaws, a pristine copy. Slight page toning due to the age of the softcover. Not signed on a tipped-in page or on a bookplate as many copies are. Softcover, Advance Reading Copy, Mint Condition. A Strong West Wind: A Memoir by Gail Caldwell. Caldwell is the former chief book critic for The Boston Globe, where she was a staff writer and critic for more than twenty years. In 2001, she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism. Her second memoir, Let's Take the Long Way Home: A Memoir of Friendship was published in 2010. This is a First Edition, First Printing copy, hand SIGNED by the author on the full title page. No inscription; full signature only. From an event in New York City on March 13, 2006. Publication date: February 7, 2006. ALWAYS wrapped securely and shipped in sturdy packaging for added protection. BS13884.
Synopsis
Gail Caldwell is the chief book critic for The Boston Globe, where she has been a staff writer and critic since 1985. In 2001, she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Distinguished Criticism. She is also an avid rower. Caldwell lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. From the Hardcover edition.
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- Seller
- Charm City Books
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- Seller's Inventory #
- BS000853
- Title
- A Strong West Wind: A Memoir (SIGNED to Full Title Page)
- Author
- Caldwell, Gail
- Format/Binding
- SOFTCOVER
- Book Condition
- New New
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING ARC
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1400062489
- ISBN 13
- 9781400062485
- Publisher
- Random House; 1st Edition edition (February 7, 2006)
- Place of Publication
- UNITED STATES
- Date Published
- Feb 07, 2006
- Keywords
- Journalist Biographies, Women's Biographies, Memoirs
- Bookseller catalogs
- SIGNED BOOKS;
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Charm City Books
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Monkton, Maryland
About Charm City Books
I sell mostly Modern First Editions. Most of my inventory is Hand Signed First Edition/First Printing Hardcovers. I also carry a collection of Brand New & Like New, Signed and Unsigned Franklin Library & Easton Press Books. I will accept offers on any book I have. If your offer is accepted, you are committed to buy. I will then reduce the price of the item ON THIS SITE so you can purchase the item or book on this site using their check-out...
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