Werewolves in Their Youth
by Michael Chabon
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0679415874
- ISBN 13
- 9780679415879
- Seller
-
Carrollton, Texas, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1999. 1st/1st. NF/NF. Stated First Edition with 2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9 number line which then was Random House's designation of the first printing. SIGNED by Michael Chabon on the title page. Book is tight and square with solid hinges, good corners and clean unmarred green boards with black spine lettered in gilt. Spine head gently pushed. Textblock has a very faint crease to title page (under signature) else fine and clean with no markings, bookplate or markings and not BCE, ex-library or remaindered. Dust jacket is unclipped ($22.95) with very mild crinkles to spine ends else Fine. Protected in a new Brodart Mylar removable cover.
The author of Wonder Boys returns with a powerful and wonderfully written collection of stories. Caught at moments of change, Chabon's men and women, children and husbands and wives, all face small but momentous decisions. They are caught in events that will crystallize and define their lives forever, and with each, Michael Chabon brings his unique vision and uncanny understanding of our deepest mysteries and our greatest fears.
The author of Wonder Boys returns with a powerful and wonderfully written collection of stories. Caught at moments of change, Chabon's men and women, children and husbands and wives, all face small but momentous decisions. They are caught in events that will crystallize and define their lives forever, and with each, Michael Chabon brings his unique vision and uncanny understanding of our deepest mysteries and our greatest fears.
Synopsis
Werewolves in Their Youth is a 1999 collection of short stories by Michael Chabon.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Armadillo Alley Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2272
- Title
- Werewolves in Their Youth
- Author
- Michael Chabon
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition / First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0679415874
- ISBN 13
- 9780679415879
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1999
- Bookseller catalogs
- First Editions; Signed Books;
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