Half Moon Street
by Theroux, Paul
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0395365112
- ISBN 13
- 9780395365113
- Seller
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
Item Price
A$45.61A$36.49
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About This Item
Houghton Mifflin, 1984. First American edition, first printing. NF / VG. Black and grey cloth & boards with silver lettering on spine. Signed by Theroux on the title page, no inscriptions. Two short novels, "Doctor Slaughter" and "Doctor De Marr" which were originally published under the title "Doctor Slaughter" in Great Britain and the basis for the 1986 movie with Sigourney Weaver and Michael Caine. Book is square, tight binding, clean and unmarked with minimal shelf wear. The unclipped dust jacket shows wear at spine and corners with one short, closed tear. Now protected in mylar cover. Carefully packaged and shipped in a box.
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- Bookseller
- Linden Avenue Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10046
- Title
- Half Moon Street
- Author
- Theroux, Paul
- Illustrator
- Paul Bacon (jacket design)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- ISBN 10
- 0395365112
- ISBN 13
- 9780395365113
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1984
- Pages
- 219
- Keywords
- First edition, signed, fiction, Books into Film
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Autographs and signed books; Books into Film; Modern First Editions; Literature;
Terms of Sale
Linden Avenue Books
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About the Seller
Linden Avenue Books
Biblio member since 2023
Salem, Oregon
About Linden Avenue Books
Linden Avenue Books is independently owned and operated and located in Lincoln City, Oregon. We feature a wide range of fiction and non-fiction, including biography, history and modern first editions. All books are carefully packed and shipped in a box.
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Title Page
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- Jacket
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