Boomerang

Bookseller

Better Read Than Dead (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

1680

Title

Boomerang

Author

Barry Hannah

Illustrator

Jacket design Fred Marcellino

Format/Binding

Hardcover, [octavo], quarterbound black cloth spine and green boards, stamped gilt spine titles, pictorial dust jacket, 150 pp

Book Condition

Used - Very good book; very good dust jacket

Quantity Available

1

Edition

First edition

Binding

Hardcover

ISBN 10

0395488826

ISBN 13

9780395488829

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin / Seymour Lawrence

Place of Publication

Boston

Date Published

1989

Keywords

Barry Hannah, Boomerang

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First Edition

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Jacket

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Cloth

"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...

Gilt

The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...

Spine

The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....