Chester Himes: A Life
by Sallis, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Seller
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Woodland Hills, California, United States
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About This Item
United Kingdom: Payback Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED and inscribed by author/novelist Sallis on the title page to Chuck & Peg (L. A. Times film critic Charles Champlin and his wife) , a biography of celebrated author Himes; near fine in near fine dust jacket, in fresh mylar cover; minor softening to corners of boards and jacket else a tight square unmarked copy in unclipped dust jacket; first printing with full number line; in addition to Sallis' signature on the title page is a Post-It sized hand-written signed note laid in on Sallis letterhead, also to Chuck and Peg (Champlin) ; 370 pages; Signed by Author .
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Details
- Bookseller
- David Kaye Books & Memorabilia (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51128
- Title
- Chester Himes: A Life
- Author
- Sallis, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Payback Press
- Place of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 2000
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About the Seller
David Kaye Books & Memorabilia
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Woodland Hills, California
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