Waterfront
by Schulberg, Budd
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/VG-
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Random House, Inc., 1955. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/VG-. Author's novel arising from his screenplay, "On the Waterfront,'' which he had written for the award-winning 1954 film of the same name starring Marlon Brando. 320 pp. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing from 1955, this hardcover octavo has cream-colored buckram-covered boards with alternating black/brown embossed lettering to spine. Condition is VG+, marred only by foxing & other discoloration to exterior. Interior is completely clean, pages modestly tanned, especially around edges, binding strong & straight, hinges secure. NO writing, highlighting, or underlining, NOT ex-lib. The unclipped DJ (with orig. $3.95 price intact on front flap, 9/55 at lower flap) is VG-, downgraded due to same darkening/discoloration/foxing & slight paper loss to head of spine. Nicely protected in new clear mylar cover. Photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020700
- Title
- Waterfront
- Author
- Schulberg, Budd
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- VG-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- Random House, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- HOBOKEN NEW JERSEY CORRUPTION MARLON BRANDO FICTION FILM MOVIES LONGSHOREMEN UNIONS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Film/Television;
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
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