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Recessional
by Michener, James A
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 067943612X
- ISBN 13
- 9780679436126
- Seller
-
Toms River, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1994. First Trade Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Stated First Trade Edition: A signed first edition of this book was previously privately printed by The Franklin Library. Hard cover in very good condition with deep maroon boards and matching maroon spine cloth. Copper gilt lettering on spine and author's initials, also in copper gilt, on front board. Both front and rear end papers contain a map of ""The Palms."" Interior text block clean & tight; no writing, no markings noted. Dust jacket very good; not price clipped. 484 numbered pages.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Elk Creek Heritage Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M000889
- Title
- Recessional
- Author
- Michener, James A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Trade Edition
- ISBN 10
- 067943612X
- ISBN 13
- 9780679436126
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- James A Michener, Fiction, Retirement communities - Florida - Fiction, Older people - Florida - Fiction, Older people
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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About the Seller
Elk Creek Heritage Books
Biblio member since 2015
Toms River, New Jersey
About Elk Creek Heritage Books
Elk Creek Heritage Books opened for business in 2002 with both online selling and an open shop. We continue now as an online-only bookshop and maintain a growing inventory with new additions regularly uploaded. Our largest subject areas include History, Religion, Biography, and Fiction, however, we also carry books on many other subjects, in addition to our collection of rare and antiquarian books. Our goal is to provide you, our customer, with a completely satisfactory experience.
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Price Clipped
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