A Cannibal in Manhattan
by Tama Janowitz
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0517566249
- ISBN 13
- 9780517566244
- Seller
-
Staten Island, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Crown Publishers, 1987. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 287 pages. Illustrated with drawings and photographs by Tony Wright. Stated first edition, first printing with full number line. An over the top, modern day Candide, featuring Mgungu Yabba Mgungu, the first cannibal ever ti become a New York City celebrity. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy. Fine in a near fine dust-jacket. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018218
- Title
- A Cannibal in Manhattan
- Author
- Tama Janowitz
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0517566249
- ISBN 13
- 9780517566244
- Publisher
- Crown Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern First Editions;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Number Line
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