GOD SAVE THE CHILD
by Parker Robert B
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1974. First Edition, First Issue of the author's second book and the second Spenser novel. This is a review copy sent out with the publisher's compliments and release announcement for the book and which is included here. 8vo, publisher's original black cloth, the spine lettered in silver and with a silver design and decoration to the upper cover, the original dustjacket printed and decorated in blue and red. 185 pp. An excellent copy, both jacket and book as pristine and mint. FIRST EDITION, THIS IS THE SECOND SPENSER NOVEL OF SUSPENSE. "Parker's writing is like fine architecture or music...And his hero Spenser gives the tribe of hard-boiled wonders a new vitality and complexity."- Chicago Sun-Times
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Details
- Bookseller
- Buddenbrooks, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30362
- Title
- GOD SAVE THE CHILD
- Author
- Parker Robert B
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1974
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Buddenbrooks, Inc.
Biblio member since 2009
Newburyport, Massachusetts
About Buddenbrooks, Inc.
Buddenbrooks has one of the finest collections of landmark, rare books and manuscripts in the world. Our intention is to provide great books or manuscripts in excellent condition. We enjoy sharing our passion and expertise with anyone interested in fine and rare books. And we also look forward to the opportunity to meet you. We maintain premises in the heart of historic Newburyport which are reminiscent of a European style librarie. We encourage you to visit our shop where books are beautifully presented in fine library cabinets in a sophisticated environment. We are also available by appointment only to meet with clients in Boston, where we also have maintained a presence for over 40 years. If you see an item which interests you or if you would like to learn more about our offerings, please contact us via telephone, fax or e-mail.
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