The Land of Laughs
by Jonathan Carroll
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0670417556
- ISBN 13
- 9780670417551
- Seller
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Carrollton, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Light burgundy and blue boards with gold writing on spine; top and bottom of book spine rumpled. Extremely slight foxing on very top of side page edges; bump to top corner of back board. Top of front and back dust jacket is slightly wrinkled with very small dings; shelf wear and dings on top and bottom of dust jacket spine. Price of $10.95 and crease on front dust jacket flap; book has overall tight binding and pages (though slightly yellowed on edges) still look in excellent condition.
Viking First Edition, First Printing as indicated by no other editions or printings being listed on copyright page.
Carroll's very first novel combines horror and fantasy to remain one of his top well-known works. Hardcover and original unclipped dust jacket protected by archival Mylar cover.
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- Bookseller
- Sherlock Joe's Book Hunting (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CRRL006
- Title
- The Land of Laughs
- Author
- Jonathan Carroll
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0670417556
- ISBN 13
- 9780670417551
- Publisher
- Viking Adult
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Pages
- 241
- Keywords
- jonathan carroll; the land of laughs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Horror; Fantasy;
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