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AN ELEGY FOR SEPTEMBER; A Novel by John Nichols
by Nichols, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine/Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0805019944
- ISBN 13
- 9780805019940
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York Chicago San Francisco: Henry Holt and Company, 1992. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Very Fine/Very Fine. SIGNED by Author on the front free endpaper; small 8vo (7 7/8" x 5 3/8"); off-white linen with gold lettering on spine over charcoal gray boards, archival polyester-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with purposefully blurred painting; 161 pages + [2] [About the Author] + [2] A Note on the Type. John Treadwell Nichols (born 1940) is an American novelist. He has written a score of novels--the most famous being The Millagro Beanfield War (1974; made into a Robert Redfield movie); as well as several non-fiction works.<br/><br/>An Elegy for September is the poignant story of a middle-aged man with a weak heart and two failed marriages who falls in love with a young woman. <br/><br/>EXCEPTIONAL COPY: Tight, bright, clean copy in a comparable dust jacket (unclipped).
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6749
- Title
- AN ELEGY FOR SEPTEMBER; A Novel by John Nichols
- Author
- Nichols, John
- Format/Binding
- Cloth and boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0805019944
- ISBN 13
- 9780805019940
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York Chicago San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- Illustrated, humor, sadness, New Mexico, California, Hispanics, land,
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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