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Forrest Gump: A Novel
by Groom, Winston
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0671526065
- ISBN 13
- 9780671526061
- Seller
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Rapid River, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Pocket Books, 1994. First Pocket Books hardcover edition stated. Sky blue boards w/gilt Winston Groom facsimile signature, black cloth spine wrap, gilt spine titles, lt. shelf wear. Deckled pages fine. Blue endpapers. Dj fine; unclipped 20.00; protected in new clear sleeve. Very attractive. Dj illustration in pastels of Forrest Gump on park bench on white b.g. Warm and funny story about a good-hearted man from Alabama who wins a medal for bravery in the Vietnam War, who meets the President of the United States, and whose best friend is an ape called Sue. 228 pages. Insured post.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall.
Synopsis
Winston Groom is the author of sixteen books, including Forrest Gump, Gump and Co., Patriotic Fire, Shrouds of Glory, and Conversations with the Enemy (with Duncan Spencer), a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. He lives with his wife and daughter in Point Clear, Alabama.
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Details
- Bookseller
- BiblioStax
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017040
- Title
- Forrest Gump: A Novel
- Author
- Groom, Winston
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0671526065
- ISBN 13
- 9780671526061
- Publisher
- Pocket Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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- Fine
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- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
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- 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...
- 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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