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The Hilliker Curse: My Pursuit of Women [Signed Limited Edition]
by Ellroy, James
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Mysterious Bookshop, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Author. The Mysterious Bookshop, 2010; no. 79 of a limited First Edition of 100 numbered copies; 203pp. Signed by James Ellroy on limitation page. Blue leatherette cloth over marbled paper boards, gilt titling on spine; clear acetate jacket included as well. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards in VG condition, corners sharp, gilt titling remains bright and bold; text very good throughout. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Synopsis
James Ellroy was born in Los Angeles in 1948. He is the author of the Underwold U.S.A. Trilogy— American Tabloid, The Cold Six Thousand, and Blood’s A Rover— and the L.A. Quartet novels, The Black Dahlia, The Big Nowhere, L.A. Confidential, and White Jazz . American Tabloid was Time magazine’s Best Book (fiction) of 1995; his memoir, My Dark Places, was a Time Best Book of the Year and a New York Times Notable Book for 1996. The Cold Six Thousand was a New York Times Notable Book and a Los Angeles Times Best Book of 2001. He lives in Los Angeles. http://jamesellroy.net/
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book House in Dinkytown
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 297301
- Title
- The Hilliker Curse: My Pursuit of Women [Signed Limited Edition]
- Author
- Ellroy, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Mysterious Bookshop
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2010
- Weight
- 1.56 lbs
- Keywords
- str100
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About the Seller
The Book House in Dinkytown
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
About The Book House in Dinkytown
Used books bought and sold, classics and collectibles in all fields. In Dinkytown since 1976.
Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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