A Cannibal in Manhattan
by Janowitz, Tama
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0517566249
- ISBN 13
- 9780517566244
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Crown Publishers, Inc, 1987. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good+/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Wirght, Tony. A modern-day Candide, a sharply satirical autobiography,'' set in the form of a novel involving the first cannibal to become a New York celebrity. In 287 pages + 16 pages of black-and-white photos in center. A FIRST EDITION, first printing from 1987, this hardcover 8vo has red paper over boards with a black cloth-wrapped spine lettered in glittery red. Condition is VG+: extremely clean with an occasional spot or smudge, binding strong & straight, pages white & completely unmarked. Modest rubbing to extremities & slight bumping to corners. The unclipped DJ is Near Fine: virtually flawless! Nicely protected in clear mylar cover free. Our photos show the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2pm weekdays Pacific time (Pacific); later orders, weekends, & holidays ship very next business day.
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022879
- Title
- A Cannibal in Manhattan
- Author
- Janowitz, Tama
- Illustrator
- Wirght, Tony
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0517566249
- ISBN 13
- 9780517566244
- Publisher
- Crown Publishers, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1987
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- New York City cannibals fiction autobiography celebrity fame
- Bookseller catalogs
- Autobiography-Biography-Journals-Letters; Writing/Publishing/Journalism/Writers/Words; Fiction-General;
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