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HORSEMAN, PASS BY
by McMurtry, Larry
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Bros., [1961].. Cloth and boards. About fine in very good, modestly rubbed and slightly edgeworn dust jacket with two external tape mends to tears at the top edge of the rear panel and crown of the lower joint and a thumb tip spot of light discoloration at the lower edge of the rear panel. First edition of the author's first book, with his early inscription on the free endsheet: "To Donna - I hope she enjoys it, and I hope things always go well with her. Best - Larry McMurtry." One of Greene's Fifty Best Books on Texas, and the sourcework for the film adaptation, HUD. REESE SIX-SCORE 77. GREENE, p. 25.
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- Bookseller
- William Reese Company - Literature ABAA-ILAB
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- WRCLIT84046
- Title
- HORSEMAN, PASS BY
- Author
- McMurtry, Larry
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Bros.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [1961].
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About the Seller
William Reese Company - Literature ABAA-ILAB
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New Haven, Connecticut
About William Reese Company - Literature ABAA-ILAB
Since 1975, William Reese Company has served a large international clientele of collectors and private and public institutions in the acquisition of rare books and manuscripts and in collection development.
With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization.
With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization.
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