Some Horses (Nine essays on horses)
by McGUANE, Thomas
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1558218912
- ISBN 13
- 9781558218918
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Lyons Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1999. Hardcover. 1558218912 . Second printing of a collection of nine essays by Thomas McGuane, all sharing a common subject: horses. Per the jacket flap, the author ". . .examines the relationship between horses and humans." With black & white drawings by Buckeye Blake. --- In full beige and black paper-covered boards with yellow spine titling. Jacket features Kurt Markus photographic portrait of the author in cowboy dress to back panel. --- A newish copy: bright, tightly-bound and clean; lacking damages worthy of mention. Unclipped jacket ($22.95/$34.95) with a crease to front flap and slight sunning to spine, else bright and otherwise undamaged; wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; (8), 176 pages .
Synopsis
Thomas McGuane lives in Sweet Grass County, Montana. He is the author of eight previous novels and a collection of stories, as well as two collections of essays.
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- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87720
- Title
- Some Horses (Nine essays on horses)
- Author
- McGUANE, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1558218912
- ISBN 13
- 9781558218918
- Publisher
- The Lyons Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- 1558218912
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Littleton, Colorado
About Bluebird Books
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