A Likely Story
by Donald E Westlake
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0892960981
- ISBN 13
- 9780892960989
- Seller
-
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
1st printing of 1st trade edition; signed by author. Very Good hardcover in Very Good DJ. Beige cloth over boards, metallic blue titles on spine; light blue end papers; laid paper. Clean, square covers and spine; rear cover has light brown spotting from damp exposure; tightly bound; inscribed on title page 'Oct 86 | For Kate - | At Bouchercon, | among the good guys | Donald E. Westlake'; bright, clean interior. DJ is clean and complete; small strip of chipping or gnawing along rear fold-in flap top edge; foxing-like spotting on DJ inner face from damp exposure. Inscription was to Kate Mattes, owner of a prominent Boston area bookstore. This is a new, unread book. 8vo, 248 pp.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Madden Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19009
- Title
- A Likely Story
- Author
- Donald E Westlake
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0892960981
- ISBN 13
- 9780892960989
- Publisher
- Penzler Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1984
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Madden Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Madden Books
Biblio member since 2011
Brattleboro, Vermont
About Madden Books
I am a book collector and seller with many years experience. My particular areas of interest are politics, history, law, economics, labor and sociology. I also collect and sell Vermont and New England books, pamphlets, ephemera and magazines. I have a large selection of mysteries and detective books. I have general stock of literature, sciences, arts, world and regional politics & history.
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