Crackpot (Inscribed); The Obsessions of John Waters
by Waters, John
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/near fine
- Seller
-
Avon, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: MacMillan Publishing Company, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. 8vo. Quarter purple cloth spine over paper-covered boards. 144 pp. First printing of this collection of essays by the outrageous and funny film director. A near fine example in price-intact dustwrapper. INSCRIBED by Waters on the front endpaper "John Waters. To Lenore, the grand dame of punk rock" and then Waters SIGNED his name a second time.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Derringer Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35761
- Title
- Crackpot (Inscribed); The Obsessions of John Waters
- Author
- Waters, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- MacMillan Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- Essays, Humor, Inscribed
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Literature / First Editions;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Derringer Books
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Avon, Connecticut
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