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The Truth About Lorin Jones (Signed First Edition)
by Lurie, Alison
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0316537209
- ISBN 13
- 9780316537209
- Seller
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Monkton, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
HARDBACK. SIGNED by the AUTHOR. The Franklin Library, 1988. SIGNED by Alison Lurie. First Edition/First Printing. The Truth about Lorin Jones - 8vo. 328 pp. The first Franklin Library Edition was printed simultaneously with the First Trade Edition. Signed by the author in black ink on the front free endpaper. Fully bound in gorgeous black leather. A swirling geometric design enclosed within gilt rules is gilt-stamped to the front and rear boards. The title, the author's name, the Signed First Edition indicia, a design repeated from the boards, and the publisher's name are gilt-stamped to the spine between three un-tooled, raised leather bands. The top edges, fore-edges, and bottom edges of the text block are gilt. The pastedowns and endpapers are marbled in gray tones with green, blue, rose, and gold accents. The black and white frontispiece was created by Anthony Russo. A fine, as-new copy. Illustrator: Anthony Russo - Published by: The Franklin Library, 1988.
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- Bookseller
- Charm City Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BSF00033
- Title
- The Truth About Lorin Jones (Signed First Edition)
- Author
- Lurie, Alison
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover - Leather Bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0316537209
- ISBN 13
- 9780316537209
- Publisher
- Franklin Library
- Place of Publication
- United States
- Date Published
- Jan 01, 1988
- Keywords
- LGBTQ+ Genre Fiction, Literary Criticism & Theory, Contemporary Literature & Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- SIGNED BOOKS;
Terms of Sale
Charm City Books
100% Refund Policy if not completely satisfied, minus postal shipping expense. I ship worldwide except for a few exceptions. Please inquire.
About the Seller
Charm City Books
Biblio member since 2004
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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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Edges
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