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The Harder They Come
by Thelwell, Michael
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394506529
- ISBN 13
- 9780394506524
- Seller
-
Woodstock, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Grove Press, Inc, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($12.50), generally toned lightly rubbed at the surface and edges. Quarter red cloth with dark grey paper on the boards. Firmly bound with a slight forward lean, clean internally. Thelwell's novel roughly adapted from the life of Vincent Marting, also known as Rhygin, "a legendary gunman and folk hero who live in and around Kingston, Jamaica in the late 1950s.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10439
- Title
- The Harder They Come
- Author
- Thelwell, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394506529
- ISBN 13
- 9780394506524
- Publisher
- Grove Press, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Modern Literature, 20th Century Literature, Black Studies, Black Literature, Jaimaican Literature, Jimmy Cliff, Reggae
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
About Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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