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Table of Contents
by McPhee, John
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0374272417
- ISBN 13
- 9780374272418
- Seller
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
Item Price
£96.91£77.53
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1985. First Edition, First Printing. Signed. Very Good / Fine. Dark blue cloth with gilt lettered spine. Clean, sharp cornered, tight, unmarked and square with foxing on top edge, else fine. Dustjacket is fine, price intact, with no chips or tears and protected in mylar cover. Eight essays written between 1981 and 1984 from Pulitzer Prize winner John Mcphee, originally printed in the New Yorker. Signed by the author on the title page. Carefully packaged and shipped in a box.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Linden Avenue Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10007
- Title
- Table of Contents
- Author
- McPhee, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- ISBN 10
- 0374272417
- ISBN 13
- 9780374272418
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus & Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Pages
- 293
- Size
- 5.72 x 8.5 inches
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non Fiction; Autographs and signed books;
Terms of Sale
Linden Avenue Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Linden Avenue Books
Biblio member since 2023
Salem, Oregon
About Linden Avenue Books
Linden Avenue Books is independently owned and operated and located in Lincoln City, Oregon. We feature a wide range of fiction and non-fiction, including biography, history and modern first editions. All books are carefully packed and shipped in a box.
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
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