ENTERED FROM THE SUN.
by Garrett, George
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Doubleday, (1990)., (1990).. Very good. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY GEORGE GARRETT - Octavo, gray boards backed with maroon cloth & titled in gilt on the spine in a dust wrapper.There are a few small, light stains to the cloth with some very light foxing or staining to the front cover. The dust jacket is very lightly rubbed and the top & bottom edges of its flaps are darkened. x, [1] leaf & 349 pages plus colophon. Very good in a near fine dust wrapper. <p>First edition.<p>Signed by the author on the title page. Additionally inscribed in the year of publication on the flyleaf: "For Herman / with sincere gratitude for your care and insight and empathy and for your rare kindness. / Win, lose, or draw I'm your man and glad to be so-- / George / 8/26/90".
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33551
- Title
- ENTERED FROM THE SUN.
- Author
- Garrett, George
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: Doubleday, (1990).
- Date Published
- (1990).
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; FICTION; NOVEL; AMERICAN AUTHOR; GEORGE GARRETT; INSCRIBED; SIGNED; SIGNATURE; AUTOGRAPH; ENTERED FROM THE SUN; ELIZABETHAN ENGLAND; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION.
Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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