The Vertical Smile
by Richard Condon
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0803742185
- ISBN 13
- 9780803742185
- Seller
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Templeton, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dial Press, 1971. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First Printing. Inscribed by Condon to a previous owner but signed as "Richard Rossenarra." Rossenarra is the name of his home, a large, 1824 Georgian country house in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Book has fading at edges and moderate foxing at top and front of text block and some intrusion into the text block. The spine is square and stiff, boards rigid. Slight push to one tip. Jacket has tiny fray and or tears at top, bottom of binding and at most edges and tips. Not price clipped. Looks good in plastic cover. .
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- Bookseller
- Winding Road Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000985
- Title
- The Vertical Smile
- Author
- Richard Condon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0803742185
- ISBN 13
- 9780803742185
- Publisher
- Dial Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- Literary Fiction Political Satire
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