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A GOOD, SECRET PLACE
by Laymon, Richard (SIGNED)
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Surprise, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
San Jose, Ca: Deadline Press, 1993. LIMITED EDITION. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Fine. Octavo. SIGNED ON COLOPHON BY RICHARD LAYMON, ILLUSTRATOR LARRY MORI AND ED GORMAN WHO WROTE THE INTRODUCTION. ALSO SIGNED AND A LONG INSCRIPTION BY RICHARD LAYMON TO CLOSE FRIENDS DATED IN THE YEAR OF PUBLICATION ON HALF TITLE PAGE. LIMITED EDITION OF 574 COPIES SIGNED. A collection of the author's earlier works containing 20 short stories which were first published in various magazines over the years, brought together into one book without making any changes to the original text. 231pp. Bound in burgundy cloth, spine lettering silver. A fine copy in fine unclipped pictorial dust jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3441
- Title
- A GOOD, SECRET PLACE
- Author
- Laymon, Richard (SIGNED)
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover with Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- LIMITED EDITION
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Deadline Press
- Place of Publication
- San Jose, Ca
- Date Published
- 1993
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About the Seller
Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.
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Surprise, Arizona
About Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.
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