Night Over Day Over Night
by Paul Watkins
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0394570472
- ISBN 13
- 9780394570471
- Seller
-
Carrollton, Texas, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1988. 1st/1st. F/NF. 1st/1st. First Edition stated w/no other printings. Unread book is tight and square with good corners and clean unmarred boards. Textblock is clean with no writing, bookplate, stamps or marks and not BCE, ex-library or remaindered. Dust jacket is unclipped ($17.95) with mild toning to upper flaps and spine, otherwise Fine. Protected in a Brodart cover. Author's first book.
"Daring and remarkably assured . . . provocative." -- Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times
"Certain to bring [Watkins] comparisons not only with Stephen Crane, but with Hemingway and Remarque for its parallels with his classic All Quiet on the Western Front...His virtuosic first novel won't be easily forgotten." -- John Blades, The Chicago Tribune
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Details
- Bookseller
- Armadillo Alley Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2412
- Title
- Night Over Day Over Night
- Author
- Paul Watkins
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition / First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394570472
- ISBN 13
- 9780394570471
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Bookseller catalogs
- First Editions;
Terms of Sale
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Armadillo Alley Books
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