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THE NAMES OF THE DEAD
by O'Nan, Stewart
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0385481926
- ISBN 13
- 9780385481922
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, N. Y., U.S.A.: Doubleday, 1996. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. early 15 years after his tour of duty as an Army medic in Vietnam, 34-year-old Larry Markham is still haunted by grim nightmares of his combat experiences. Trapped in a dead-end job delivering Wonder Bread, distanced from his ailing father, and recently abandoned by his long-suffering wife and young son, Larry's only human contact is leading a weekly support group for disabled Vietnam vets. To make matters worse, while Larry struggles to resolve his unquiet wartime memories, a ssin with mysterious scores to settle -- disappears from the VA hospital and begins stalking Larry and his shattered family.Fine,first edition, first printing, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. [Not remainder-marked or price-clipped] L136
Reviews
On Mar 30 2005, Ash Grove Heirloom Books said:
Fictional account of an army medics war experiences and adjustment to the real world. Sensitively rendered and exquisitly written it keeps you riveted with its mystery/ thriller twist.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Joe Staats, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19138
- Title
- THE NAMES OF THE DEAD
- Author
- O'Nan, Stewart
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0385481926
- ISBN 13
- 9780385481922
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York, N. Y., U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1996
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- General
- Product_type
- 2
Terms of Sale
Joe Staats, Bookseller
Books shipped in secure packaging via USPS Media Mail, Priority Mail or Global Priority Mail, upon receipt of payment, unless customer requests another method of delivery. Shipping is within 24 hrs. of receipt of payment for money orders, and after three business days for personal checks. All book jackets are protected in mylar covers from Brodart. Customers have three business days within which to contact us with complaints about merchandise by e-mail. Returns must be approved, in original packaging material, and in the same condition as when shipped. Because we make every effort to have the best possible merchandise in the best condition, to describe it accurately and to package it securely, we will in most cases accept approved returns. Approved returns will be cheerfully refunded, or credit given toward other books. Our aim is to please, and to earn your return business with superior service and prompt delivery.
About the Seller
Joe Staats, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2003
Los Angeles, California
About Joe Staats, Bookseller
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We specialize in collectible, contemporary signed first editions. First edition means the first printing. (Later printings of the first edition are typically not printed on acid-free paper, and should be avoided by collectors.) Signatures are obtained by us in person. Inscribed books sold by us may contain a line, a phrase, or a sketch that the author has chosen to add. Our signed books are not dedicated to anybody in particular (not to your grandmother, your Aunt Gladys, your ex-lover or your former cellmate), except in the rare case of a presentation copy from an author to a noteworthy person. All our books are hardcover, unless the book is an Advance Reading Copy, Uncorrected Proof, or PBO. You can expect that the books we send you will be as described, and in a physical condition worthy of the author’s having signed them. We do not sell remainder-marked books, signed or otherwise
We specialize in collectible, contemporary signed first editions. First edition means the first printing. (Later printings of the first edition are typically not printed on acid-free paper, and should be avoided by collectors.) Signatures are obtained by us in person. Inscribed books sold by us may contain a line, a phrase, or a sketch that the author has chosen to add. Our signed books are not dedicated to anybody in particular (not to your grandmother, your Aunt Gladys, your ex-lover or your former cellmate), except in the rare case of a presentation copy from an author to a noteworthy person. All our books are hardcover, unless the book is an Advance Reading Copy, Uncorrected Proof, or PBO. You can expect that the books we send you will be as described, and in a physical condition worthy of the author’s having signed them. We do not sell remainder-marked books, signed or otherwise
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