High Priest of California/Wild Wives (signed, Limited 83/250)
by Willeford, Charles
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: RE/SEARCH Publications, 1987. Limited Edition. Small Octavo. 124 pages. Signed, Limited to 250 copies of which this is number 83. Two novels and a play bound back-to-back and inverted [dos-a-dos). His crime novels were praised by Elmore Leonard, Jim Thompson, James Lee Burke and his imagery certainly was in the background of Quentin Tarantino's thinking in developing Pulp Fiction. A fine copy bound in black paper covered boards, spine lettered in gilt, in fine pictorial dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 031630
- Title
- High Priest of California/Wild Wives (signed, Limited 83/250)
- Author
- Willeford, Charles
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- RE/SEARCH Publications
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- hard-boiled Crime Influence;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery;
Terms of Sale
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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Scottsdale, Arizona
About Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...