The Homewood Trilogy: Damballah, Hiding Place and Sent for You Yesterday [Signed]
by WIDEMAN, John Edgar
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
London: Allison & Busby, 1984. First U.K. Edition. First Impressions. [Signed] Three octavo volumes (22cm); black cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spines; dustjackets; 205pp., 158pp., 208pp. All three volumes are in Fine condition. The dustjackets are unclipped (priced $7.95). Hiding Places is signed on the ffep. The other two volumes have signed bookplates laid-in.
Wideman was the first author to twice receive the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, the first being for *Sent for You Yesterday* (1983).
Wideman was the first author to twice receive the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, the first being for *Sent for You Yesterday* (1983).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52810
- Title
- The Homewood Trilogy: Damballah, Hiding Place and Sent for You Yesterday [Signed]
- Author
- WIDEMAN, John Edgar
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.K. Edition
- Publisher
- Allison & Busby
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1984
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction; African-Americana;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Laid-in
- "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...