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WELCOME TO THE ARROW-CATCHER FAIR
by Nordan, Lewis
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus / Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0807111244
- ISBN 13
- 9780807111246
- Seller
-
Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Plus / Near Fine. Octavo, 9.25 in. x 6.9 in., pp. 127. Red boards with gilt title to spine. Very light rubbing to extremities. Protected in mylar. Review copy with Publisher's Slips Laid in. "...Occasionally horrifying, often blindingly funny, the stories in WELCOME TO THE ARROW-CATCHER FAIR tell of an America which stands, in hte words of Sugar Mecklin, as the 'Land of the Freak and the Home of the Strange'..." (dustjacket rear flap).
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- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 86147
- Title
- WELCOME TO THE ARROW-CATCHER FAIR
- Author
- Nordan, Lewis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus / Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0807111244
- ISBN 13
- 9780807111246
- Publisher
- Louisiana State University Press
- Place of Publication
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- Short stories
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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- Gilt
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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