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Looking for Mr. Goodbar
by Rossner, Judith
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon and Schuster, 1975. First Edition First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Fictionalized account of the real-life "Goodbar" murders in New York City in 1973 & basis for the 1977 movie starring Diane Keaton & a then-unknown Richard Gere. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1975, this hardcover 8vo has dark brown cloth-covered boards lettered in bright white to spine. Condition is Near Fine: completely clean & bright save for noticeable foxing to top outside page edges. Binding tight & square, hinges secure. Pages creamy white & unmarked except for a large stamp inside front cover from USPS. Corners crisp. The unclipped DJ, with orig. $7.50 price intact to lower corner of front flap, is VG+: bright & colorful with very mild edgewear, but a few darkened/soiled spots; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! All orders processed before 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time) ship that same day; later orders, weekends & holidays, very next business day. We are also offering a cheaper Book Club Edition of this title: please see our listing #015414.
Synopsis
Looking for Mr. Goodbar is a 1975 novel by Judith Rossner. Rossner based the novel on the events surrounding the brutal murder of Roseann Quinn, a 28-year-old New York City schoolteacher in 1973. -
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Details
- Seller
- Gargoyle Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 023326
- Title
- Looking for Mr. Goodbar
- Author
- Rossner, Judith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- MURDER NEW YORK CITY SCHOOL TEACHER SEX STRRANGER DEATH BARS FILM MOVIE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction-General; Crime: True Crime; Film/Television;
Terms of Sale
Gargoyle Books
All books shipped promptly that day or next; tracking # provided on all orders. Refunds issued gladly in accordance with Biblio policies.
About the Seller
Gargoyle Books
Biblio member since 2006
La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
On-line booksellers since 1996
Glossary
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- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Crisp
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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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