SHOWDOWN and other stories (signed)
by Brondoli, Michael
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0865471525
- ISBN 13
- 9780865471528
- Seller
-
Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
San Francisco: North Point Press, 1984. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. Inscribed & signed by Brondoli. First Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Brondoli's well-received first collection of eight distinctive stories, called by no less a personage than Reynolds Price, "hot as a gasoline fire and as dangerous to the general direction of American life and literature." The title story was included in the 1980 anthology, 'The Pushcart Prize V: Best of the Small Presses.' Inscription in top right corner of front end paper reads, "To xxxxxxx,/with good memories/of your visits and/admiration for the/spirited life and work/you make--/love,/Michael." Additionally, Brondoli has drawn a line through his name on the title page, then signed his name in full beneath, and written "NYC 5/84" at bottom right corner of same page. Uncommon signed. Mild edgewear, mild handling wear, light edge soil, in rubbed dust jacket w/mild edgewear, thin impressions..
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- Bookseller
- Augustine Funnell Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010755
- Title
- SHOWDOWN and other stories (signed)
- Author
- Brondoli, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0865471525
- ISBN 13
- 9780865471528
- Publisher
- North Point Press
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1984
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- NOISBN, SHORT STORIES, ITALIAN-AMERICANS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed (all categories); Fiction (paperback);
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