Powder Burn
by Montalbano, William D.; Hiaasen, Carl
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0689111746
- ISBN 13
- 9780689111747
- Seller
-
Woodstock, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Atheneum, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Near Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($12.95), faded a shade on the spine. Quarter brown cloth with red paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound with a yellow top stain, slightly dusted, former owner's stamp on the front endpaper, clean otherwise. Hiaasen's debut novel, one about "murder and retribution set against the background of the Florida drug trade.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5738
- Title
- Powder Burn
- Author
- Montalbano, William D.; Hiaasen, Carl
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0689111746
- ISBN 13
- 9780689111747
- Publisher
- Atheneum
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- Crime, Drugs, Miami, Cuba, Smuggling, Contemporary Fiction
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
About Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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