The Fat Man in History [Signed Bookplate Laid in]
by Peter Carey
- Used
- Very Good
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0571116191
- ISBN 13
- 9780571116195
- Seller
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Faber and Faber, 1980. Very Good/Very Good. London: Faber and Faber, 1980. First Edition. Bookplate signed by author Peter Carey laid in. Octavo; 186 pp. Unclipped dust jacket. Blue cloth binding.
Dust jacket is clean and bright with only minor edge wear and no tears. Corners are square. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and unmarked.
Dust jacket is clean and bright with only minor edge wear and no tears. Corners are square. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and unmarked.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13057
- Title
- The Fat Man in History [Signed Bookplate Laid in]
- Author
- Peter Carey
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0571116191
- ISBN 13
- 9780571116195
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1980
Terms of Sale
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2019
Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Bookplate
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- Tight
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- Jacket
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