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To Walk The Line.
by QUAMMEN, David
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 039444907X
- ISBN 13
- 9780394449074
- Seller
-
Edmonds, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1970. Signed by Quammen on the title page. Additionally, this is copy number 43 of 225 copies that the author signed on a tipped-in bookplate and authorized for distribution by Signed Editions Limited. First edition / First printing. Orange cloth spine, orange paper-covered boards. Very fine in near fine dust jacket. The author's first book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Orpheus Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7377
- Title
- To Walk The Line.
- Author
- QUAMMEN, David
- Format/Binding
- Orange cloth spine, orange paper-covered boards.
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 039444907X
- ISBN 13
- 9780394449074
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1970.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Alternative History Fiction; Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Orpheus Books
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About the Seller
Orpheus Books
Biblio member since 2004
Edmonds, Washington
About Orpheus Books
We specialize exclusively in First Edition/First Printing books. Our best books are rated very fine and we are most conservative in our grading. We take pride in maintaining a significant selection of fine books. Your trust is of great importance to us and everything we sell is guaranteed. Archival dust jacket covers are provided with all hardcover books.
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Bookplate
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- Jacket
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- 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....
- Fine
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