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Recent History
by Giardina, Anthony
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good +/Good +
- ISBN 10
- 0679456295
- ISBN 13
- 9780679456292
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, NY: Random House, 2001. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Small crack at the half title page.. First Edition, 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Good +/Good +. Mylared.
Synopsis
The author of two novels and a short-story collection, Anthony Giardina has has two plays produced to critical acclaim at the Long Wharf Theater in New Haven, the Manhattan Theatre Club, Arena Stage in Washington, and elsewhere. He has written for Harper’s, Esquire, GQ , and The New York Times Magazine .
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Details
- Bookseller
- after-words bookstore
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015611
- Title
- Recent History
- Author
- Giardina, Anthony
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Good +
- Edition
- First Edition, 2nd Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0679456295
- ISBN 13
- 9780679456292
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- FICTION ITALIAN AMERICAN FAMILIES SIXITES SEXUALITY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction Historical; Fiction Gay, Lesbian, and Bi-Sexual;
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- Shelfwear
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- Title Page
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- First Edition
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- Reading Copy
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
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