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Birdman Of Alcatraz
by Gaddis, Thomas E
- Used
- very good
- hardcover
- Signed
- First
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon
Item Price
$1,000.00$600.00
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About This Item
RARE SIGNED STATED FIRST EDITION: Gaddis, Thomas E.: Birdman Of Alcatraz, The Story of Robert Stroud .1955 Random House 1st. Ed. w/ exlib replacement 1st Ed. DJ is an original HARVEY GABOR White/black jail bars/ bird inset dust jacket protected by a mylar wrap. Unclipped Front flap states 9/55. Used. Good-/Good condition original dust jacket. Front cover states: "The fantastic true story of the prisoner with the longest record of solitary confinement in the United States – who became a leading authority on birds." The original source material for the gripping American film starring Burt Lancaster. Quite the find. Offers Welcome. Will ship from Oregon.
Extended Description and Notes
RARE SIGNED STATED FIRST EDITION: Gaddis, Thomas E.: Birdman Of Alcatraz, The Story of Robert Stroud .1955 Random House 1st. Ed. w/ exlib replacement 1st Ed. DJ is an original HARVEY GABOR White/black jail bars/ bird inset dust jacket protected by a mylar wrap. Unclipped Front flap states 9/55. Used. Good-/Good condition original dust jacket. Front cover states: "The fantastic true story of the prisoner with the longest record of solitary confinement in the United States – who became a leading authority on birds." The original source material for the gripping American film starring Burt Lancaster. Quite the find.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mary Riversong Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 671GaddisBirdmanSigned
- Title
- Birdman Of Alcatraz
- Author
- Gaddis, Thomas E
- Illustrator
- Gabor, Harvey
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket condition
- Good
- Quantity-available
- 1
- Edition
- Stated First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1955
- Pages
- 334
- Size
- 5 1/2 X 8 1/4
- Keywords
- exlib, Robert Stroud, Birdman Of Alcatraz, Ornithology, Parakeets, Tropical Birds, Disease, Research, Burt Lancaster, Books Into Film, Rare, Signed First Edition, Thomas E. Gaddis, Harvey Gabor
- Bookseller catalogs
- For Sale; History; Books Into Film; Literature; Performing Arts; Science & Technology; Americana; Signed; Medical; Nature; Social Sciences; True Crime; Birds; Crime; PSYCHOLOGY; Law; Justice;
- Size
- 5 1/2 X 8 1/4
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Mary Riversong Books
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Salem, Oregon
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