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King of the World: A Novel
by Gerber, Merrill Joan
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 091636660X
- ISBN 13
- 9780916366605
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Pushcart Press, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight rubbing to jacket (chiefly at edges); previous owner's ink inscription on front free endpaper; else a near fine copy internally. [10], 276 pages. Novel concerning a destructive relationship between a wife and a child-abusing lover; 'Winner of the eighth annual Editors' Book Award' (title page verso; nominated by Cynthia Ozick). Boldly signed in black marker on front free endpaper: 'For Connie -- All best -- Merrill Joan Gerber'.b/w Decorative Title Page / Headpieces.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- L075417
- Title
- King of the World: A Novel
- Author
- Gerber, Merrill Joan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 091636660X
- ISBN 13
- 9780916366605
- Publisher
- Pushcart Press
- Place of Publication
- Wainscott, Ny
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- WHAR.438 Fiction Gerber, Merrill Joan American Literature 20th Century American Fiction Romance Affair Signed Inscribed QX91, , , , , , ,
Terms of Sale
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7-day return only if not as described (you must notify us immediately on upon receipt of any problem). We pack carefully.
About the Seller
Arundel Books of Seattle
Biblio member since 2005
Seattle, Washington
About Arundel Books of Seattle
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- Title Page
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- First Edition
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- Rubbing
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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