A GOOD BABY: A Novel by Leon Rooke (Uncorrected Proof)
by Rooke, Leon
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Santa Barbara, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. Softcover. Very good. Softcover. Octavo. 264pp. Pink wrappers. Advance review copy. Spine and edges faded. Blurb proof taped onto first page.
"Leon Rooke, (Canadian author), has published twenty-eight books, including novels, short story collections, plays, anthologies, and "oddities," and more than three hundred short stories."Blackbird.
"Leon Rooke, (Canadian author), has published twenty-eight books, including novels, short story collections, plays, anthologies, and "oddities," and more than three hundred short stories."Blackbird.
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- Seller
- Lost Horizon Bookstore (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 52615
- Title
- A GOOD BABY: A Novel by Leon Rooke (Uncorrected Proof)
- Author
- Rooke, Leon
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990
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Lost Horizon Bookstore
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Santa Barbara, California
About Lost Horizon Bookstore
We are a small, open shop in Santa Barbara and have been in the same location for over 30 years. We have a select inventory of used and rare books. We also carry original posters and prints, vintage photographs and ephemera. Open Tues.- Sat. 11-6, closed Sunday & Monday.
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- Blurb
- The blurb refers to the commentary that appears on the dust jacket flaps or the rear of the dustjacket. In the case of a...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Advance Review Copy
- Advance Review Copy, a specially printed copy of the book, generally paperback, which has been produced and distributed by the...