Summer Sketches
by Dan Simmons
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0935716629
- ISBN 13
- 9780935716627
- Seller
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Longmont, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Northridge, California: Lord John Press, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. This is number 207 of 500 copies signed by Dan Simmons. "This book - Summer Sketches - is a small celebration of places that have meant something to me, places that have found their way into my novels or - time and the fates willing - shall someday do so." Frontispiece, with numerous textual illustrations. Octavo. Original printed black paper-covered boards over a red cloth spine, with gilt stamping. Issued without a dust jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Barbed Wire Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- R0078
- Title
- Summer Sketches
- Author
- Dan Simmons
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0935716629
- ISBN 13
- 9780935716627
- Publisher
- Lord John Pr
- Place of Publication
- Northridge, Ca
- Date Published
- May 1992
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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