New York: The Vanguard Press, Inc., 1975. First Edition, First Impression . Cloth Bound Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. 1975 First edition, first impression. Size octavo, 568 pages. Black cloth covered boards with authors name in blind to front cover and gilt titles to the spine, red end-papers, with the dust jacket. Book condition near fine, a very clean copy. Dust jacket condition very good, slight curl to edges, spine a little sunned, not price clipped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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Bookseller: Lazarus Books Limited (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 015962
Title: The Assassins. A Book of Hours
Author: Oates, Joyce Carol
Format/Binding: Cloth Bound Boards
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition, First Impression
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0814907679
ISBN 13: 9780814907672
Publisher: The Vanguard Press, Inc.
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1975
Keywords: FICTION NOVELS POLITICAL ASSASSINATION POLITICS AMERICAN THRILLER

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