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Woodholme: A Black Man's Story of Growing up Alone
by Wickham, Dewayne
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Poor DJ
- ISBN 10
- 0374292833
- ISBN 13
- 9780374292836
- Seller
-
Southampton, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1995. First Edition. Good/Poor DJ. 12mo = 7-9". n/a. Printing Not Spec. Maroon board w/black cloth spine has water stains spotting cover and has discolored the bottom edge of book and dj. Gold lettering and graphics are still clear. Half title page has gift note in ink. Spine is cockeyed. Laminate dj shows some wear to edges and has two large creases, one caused a crack in paper, black from covers has leaked onto bottom edge of dj.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Heritage Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- NF14551
- Title
- Woodholme: A Black Man's Story of Growing up Alone
- Author
- Wickham, Dewayne
- Illustrator
- n/a
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor DJ
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0374292833
- ISBN 13
- 9780374292836
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
- Pages
- 275pp
- Size
- 12mo = 7-9"
- Keywords
Terms of Sale
Heritage Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives not as described or damaged.
About the Seller
Heritage Books
Biblio member since 2008
Southampton, Massachusetts
About Heritage Books
Our bookshop is located in the historic town library building of Southampton, Massachusetts. Southampton lies within the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts with a view of Pomeroy Mountain to the West and Mt. Tom to the North. It is situated between the artistic, vibrant communities of Easthampton and Northampton and the city of Westfield. We have a collection of over 40,000 books with many more waiting to be unboxed and squeezed onto our shelves. The large double-door front entrance will lead you to our main floor where we hold a wide range of fiction and non-fiction titles, as well as a good selection of scarce and rare editions. The original fireplace is surrounded by hardbacks and you can peer out the original nine-foot windows. Take the staircase to the basement and you will find our large children's section and many shelves full of paperbacks. Our physical address is 225 College Highway/Route 10. Our mailing address is 241 College Highway & Clark St. P.O. Box 100 Southampton, MA 01073. The store hours indicated are by appointment only Monday through Friday, and Saturday and Sunday you can stop in. Please call to schedule an appointment if you can't make it to the store on the weekends from 11 am to 3 pm.
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- Cloth
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Half Title
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