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Riven Rock
by Boyle, T. C
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0747537933
- ISBN 13
- 9780747537939
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Viking, 1998-01-01. First Edition, first printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. Signed by Author. Signed by Boyle on the title page. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text unmarked. The dust jacket shows some light handling, unclipped, in a mylar cover. 8v. 468pp.
Synopsis
Riven Rock is a 1998 novel by American author T. Coraghessan Boyle. It concerns the life of Stanley McCormick, a son of Cyrus McCormick, inventor of the reaper, and Stanley's devoted wife, Katherine McCormick, daughter of Wirt Dexter, a prominent Chicago lawyer. The locale of most of the story is Riven Rock, an estate located near Montecito, Santa Barbara County California, and owned by the McCormick family.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Chaparral Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- JCOSboyRR
- Title
- Riven Rock
- Author
- Boyle, T. C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, first printing
- ISBN 10
- 0747537933
- ISBN 13
- 9780747537939
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1998-01-01
- Size
- 9x6x1
- X weight
- 31 oz
Terms of Sale
Chaparral Books
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About the Seller
Chaparral Books
Biblio member since 2015
Portland, Oregon
About Chaparral Books
Chaparral Books is located across from Elephant's Deli on S Corbett Avenue in Portland. We have a well rounded collection of subjects, including an extensive core collection in Western Americana and Native American Literature including Western Writers.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...