The Crossing
by McCarthy, Cormac
The Crossing is the seventh novel by author Cormac McCarthy, and the second in The Border Trilogy, after All The Pretty Horses. The Crossing, takes place before and during the Second World War and focuses on teenage cowboy Billy Parham and his family, following Parham on a journey to return a she-wolf to her home in the northern Mexican mountains. The novel is noted as more melancholic than All the Pretty Horses, although not as dark as McCarthy's previous work.
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The first edition of The Crossing was published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1994. The retail price was $23.00, and "First Edition" is stated on the copyright page. ."The first printing was 200,000, a large printing for a literary work. By the end of the first month, a second printing was run of 25,000 copies.
One thousand copies were issued with a special signed limitation page tipped in for "friends of the author and publisher
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The Crossing.
by McCarthy, Cormac
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- 1994
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New York: Vintage International, 1994. First paperback edition of the second book in the author's acclaimed Border Trilogy. Octavo, original wrappers. Signed by the author on the title page, "For Randy, All best wishes, Cormac McCarthy." In near fine condition. Cover design by Chip Kidd. In The Crossing, Cormac McCarthy fulfills the promise of All the Pretty Horses and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Crossing
by McCarthy, Cormac
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- 1995
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New York: Vintage International. Very Good+. 1995. First Edition. Softcover. 0679760849 . First Edition thus. "In The Crossing, Cormac McCarthy fulfills the promise of All the Pretty Horses and at the same time gives us a work that is darker and more visionary, a novel with the unstoppable momentum of a classic western and the elegaic power… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Crossing - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by McCarthy, Cormac
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- 1994
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0394574753 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; The second volume in the Border Trilogy, following All the Pretty Horses, McCarthy's initiation story of Billy Parham and his younger brother Boyd ; The Border Trilogy; Vol.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Crossing
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- 1994
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. Volume two of The Border trilogy. Nice. ; Octavo.
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First edition 1st printing, Fine minus book with couple of tiny rubs top edge page block, in a Near Fine dust jacket that has light, vertical rubs both panels. This copy has been signed by McCarthy on the title page. Two brothers attempt to take a captured wolf to the wilds of Mexico to release it. This is the second… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Crossing; Volume Two, The Border Trilogy.
by McCarthy, Cormac
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- 1994
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA
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London Picador, 1994, First Edition. hardcover. First Edition, First Printing in U.K. -- Hardcover. Condition: near fine (lower corners have tiny bump) with near fine dust jacket. *Nice collectible copy, no marks or price-clip* ISBN 033033462X Item Price
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1994. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 1994 Knopf STATED FIRST EDITION of the second book in the Border Trilogy. A VERY collectible copy in NearFine/NearFine condition. The Dust Jacket is price-clipped. The Hardback has minor bumps on the corners
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The Crossing
by McCarthy, Cormac
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- 1994-06-07
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HOUSTON, Texas, USA
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Alfred A. Knopf, 1994-06-07. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good. Item Price
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The Crossing
by McCarthy, Cormac
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Spokane, Washington, USA
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UsedLikeNew. Condition Good: Book is used and in good condition with some wear from use. This may include stickers on cover, wear to dustcover/missing dustcover, inside cover, spine, slight curled corners, stains, and wear to the fore edge. All orders ship via UPS Mail Innovations. Shipping can take up to 14 business days from first scan to… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Crossing (Border Trilogy) (paperback)
by Cormac McCarthy
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- 08/11/1995
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- Hardcover
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- 9780330341219
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London, Greater London, GBR
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Picador, 08/11/1995. Hardcover. Used; Good. **WE SHIP WITHIN 24 HRS FROM LONDON, UK, 98% OF OUR ORDERS ARE RECEIVED WITHIN 7-10 DAYS. We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books. Item Price
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The Crossing
by Cormac McCarthy
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- 1st Edition
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- 1994
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Garrison, New York, USA
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Alfred A. Knopf. DJ in archival cover. Stated first edition. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1994. Item Price
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The Crossing (Harry Bosch Series)
by McCarthy, Cormac
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- 1994
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- Paperback
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- 9781409145875
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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Knopf, 1994. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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The Crossing: v. 2 (Border Trilogy S.)
by McCarthy, Cormac
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- Hardback
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- 9780330334624
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GORING BY SEA, West Sussex, GBR
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Hardback. Very Good. Item Price
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The Crossing
by McCarthy, Cormac
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- 1994
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0394574753 . Volume Two The Border Trilogy. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo. 426pp. Quarter black cloth & grey paper boards, top edges brick red. Near fine condition (small area of top edge faded),… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Crossing
by McCarthy, Cormac
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- 1994
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Pueblo, Colorado, USA
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1994. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Very Fine. Dust jacket protected by removable Brodart cover. NEW COPY.. Item Price
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The Crossing
by McCarthy, Cormac
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- First Edition
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- 1994
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- Half Cloth
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Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
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New York, NY: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1994. First Edition. Half Cloth. Like New. 8vo - over 7. Stated First Edition (no print line presumed first), Near Fine/Good condition overall, text new looking, absolutely NO age toning, tight clean unmarked, a little discoloration to the red top edge of text block, boards undamaged with vivid lettering, dust jacket… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Crossing
by Cormac McCarthy
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- 1994
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Tomball, Texas, USA
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Uncorrected Proof; A Very Good book in wraps. An excellent copy of the uncorrected proof of the 2nd volume in the Border Trilogy; this edition uncommon in collectible condition. This copy is in very good condition showing only some light soiling to the covers and some mild creasing to the folds. In an archival bag and will ship carefully wrapped… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Crossing
by Cormac McCarthy
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- Used - VG
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- VG, not clipped; mild discoloration on inside dj tail.
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- 1994
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- Hardcover
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Port Washington, New York, USA
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994. 1st Ed. Hardcover. VG/VG, not clipped; mild discoloration on inside dj tail.. Black three-quarter boards w/ black cloth center; gilt lettering on spine, gilt author's initials on fc; red te, deckel fe. 8 5/8 x 6 Item Price
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THE CROSSING.**
by McCARTHY**, CORMAC:
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- FINE.
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- UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.
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UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn. [Complete number line 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2. Volume 2 of The Border Trilogy that began with 'All The Pretty Horses' and ended with The Cities of the Plains'.Uncommon.] FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean,glossy laminated, colour photographic illustrated dw/dj,with black and silver gilt lettering; with negligible shelf- wear and creasing… Read more about this item Item Price
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994. Uncorrected Proof. Uncorrected proof, issued before publication of the first edition. [vi], 421, [3] pp. Bound in publisher's blue wraps. Fine and unread with just a hint of shelfwear. A lovely advance copy of the second novel in The Border Trilogy. Item Price
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