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Quinn's Book [Limited Edition, Signed]
by KENNEDY, William
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Viking Penguin, Inc, 1988. First Edition. Limited Issue, one of 500 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the author, this being copy no.216. Octavo (23.5cm); navy blue cloth, with titling and author's facsimile signature stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; dark pink topstain; publisher's matching cloth slipcase; [xiv],289,[3]pp. Fine in a Near Fine slipcase, with modest shelfwear and a few faint scuffs. The fourth volume in Kennedy's Albany Cycle, following his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel Ironweed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 57657
- Title
- Quinn's Book [Limited Edition, Signed]
- Author
- KENNEDY, William
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Viking Penguin, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
Lorne Bair Rare Books specializes in books, mansuscripts, and printed ephemera relating to American Social History, with an emphasis on radical and utopian movements of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. We are available in our showroom by appointment, at shows, and on-line through various booksellers' sites or at our website www.lornebair.com.
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- Cloth
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- Octavo
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- 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...
- First Edition
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
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