New York: William Morrow & Company, Inc., 1982. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. New York: William Morrow & Company, Inc., 1982. First Edition and First Printing (stated). Octavo, cream and gray boards with silver spine imprinting, 255 pp. Near Fine book with no salient flaw in a Very Good jacket, not clipped, showing rubbing and creasing. 1st/1st copy of film director Lina Wertmuller's first novel. L-24

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Bookseller: Singularity Rare & Fine (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 010062
Title: The Head of Alvise
Author: Wertmuller, Lina
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition 1st Printing
ISBN 10: 0688011241
ISBN 13: 9780688011246
Publisher: William Morrow & Company, Inc.
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1982
Pages: 255
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Keywords: Literary, Sagas, Historical
Bookseller catalogs: Modern and Hypermodern Fiction;

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