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The Rattle-Rat [Signed By The Author]
by van de Wetering, Janwillem
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0394547101
- ISBN 13
- 9780394547107
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Pantheon Books, 1985. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. viii, 282 pp. Translated from the Dutch: First American Edition, 1985. Inscribed By The Author on ffep. "Janwillem van de Wetering was born in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Before relocating to Maine, he served for seven years with the Amsterdam Police Reserve. Previous to the publication of Rattle-Rat he authored some twelve other Amsterdam and American novels, childrens books, and a pair of books on Zen: The Empty Mirror and A Glimpse of Nothingness." from the jacket flap. Pristine, no wear Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Black half-cloth with black boards and gilt lettering..
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000012
- Title
- The Rattle-Rat [Signed By The Author]
- Author
- van de Wetering, Janwillem
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394547101
- ISBN 13
- 9780394547107
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- MYSTERY & SCIFI NETHERLANDS SUSPENSE GRIJPSTRA DETECTIVE-ADJUTANT VAN DE WETERING JANWILLEN
- Bookseller catalogs
- MYSTERY & SCIFI;
- Size
- 8vo
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Marginalia
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Inscribed
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