A World Made of Fire
by Childress, Mark
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/fine
- ISBN 10
- 0394536347
- ISBN 13
- 9780394536347
- Seller
-
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. First printing, hardcover. Nicely INSCRIBED and signed by Childress on the half title page and dated in the year of publication. Slight bump to heel of spine, still a tight fine copy with no remainder mark in a fine unflawed dust jacket which is now protected in an archival cover. The author's first book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Books Again, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4284
- Title
- A World Made of Fire
- Author
- Childress, Mark
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394536347
- ISBN 13
- 9780394536347
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1984
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