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Wild Ducks Flying Backward
by Robbins, Tom
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0553804510
- ISBN 13
- 9780553804515
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Bantam Books, 2005. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. New York: Bantam Books, 2005. First Edition, First Printing. Fine/Fine. First Edition, First Printing, with full number line on copyright page. Clean blue green boards with bright unchipped metallic lettering on spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight & crisp, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 255 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A collection of essays, short stories and poems by Tom Robbins, better known for his fictional novels. 8vo. Short Stories..
Synopsis
Wild Ducks Flying Backward is Tom Robbins' book, published on August 30, 2005. It is an anthology of poems, short stories, essays, reviews, and other brief writings over Robbins' career.
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016582
- Title
- Wild Ducks Flying Backward
- Author
- Robbins, Tom
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 0553804510
- ISBN 13
- 9780553804515
- Publisher
- Bantam Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- SHORT STORIES ESSAYS TOM ROBBINS ANTHOLOGY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Short Stories/Anthologies; Essays;
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Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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