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Little Boy Blue
by Edward Bunker
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Indeed/Fine
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Item Price
A$288.90A$260.01
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About This Item
New York: Viking, 1981. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Fine. 9.5" by 6.5". None. A signed first edition of Edward Bunker's 'Little Boy Blue'. A semi-autobiographical account of a boy's descent into rebelliousness and a life of crime. In a cloth binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart with light bumping to spine. Dustwrapper, smart with light bumping to spine and boards. Sunning to fly leaves. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Author's signature to half title. Spotting to foredge. Very Good Indeed
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- MOD15-E-5
- Title
- Little Boy Blue
- Author
- Edward Bunker
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Indeed
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
- Size
- 9.5" by 6.5"
- Keywords
- edward bunker little boy blue memoir autobiographical little boy blue
Terms of Sale
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Books are sent on approval and may be returned in like condition for any reason within 14 days of receipt. Responsibility of return to be with the purchaser.
About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
About Rooke Books
Welcome to Rooke Books Antiquarian Bookseller
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Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Half Title
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- First Edition
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- Dustwrapper
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- Leaves
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- Cloth
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- 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....
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