The Knockout Artist

Bookseller

Better Read Than Dead (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

377

Title

The Knockout Artist

Author

Harry Crews

Illustrator

Jacket Design George Corsillo

Format/Binding

Hardcover [8vo], maroon boards with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dust jacket, 269 pp

Book Condition

Used - Near fine book

Jacket Condition

Near fine dust jacket.

Quantity Available

1

Edition

First Edition

Binding

Hardcover

ISBN 10

006015893X

ISBN 13

9780060158934

Publisher

Harper & Row

Place of Publication

New York City, NY

Date Published

1988

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

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

A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...

Jacket

Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...

Gilt

The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...

Fine

A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...

First Edition

In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...