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Albacora (SIGNED 1ST)

Albacora (SIGNED 1ST)

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Albacora (SIGNED 1ST)

by (Biography) MARRON, Eugenie

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  • Very Good
  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first
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New York: Random House, 1957. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 5 5/8 X 8 1/4 Inches. 214 PP. Stated "First Printing" on the copyright page. Original price of $3.75 intact on front flap. Signed and inscrbed - "To our two dear friends Nancy and John Lewis who love the sea as much as me - with affection, Eugenie Marron - Tight Lines and screaming reels." Dated June 27, 1957 (the year of publication). A scarce signed copy of this first edition by the one-time women's holder of five fishing world records. Eugenie STILL holds the record for the largest swordfish (722 pounds) ever caught by a woman. Some toning and foxing to endpapers and first few pages. Binding lightly toned. DJ a bit worn at spine ends and folds.

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Bookseller
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Bookseller's Inventory #
6270
Title
Albacora (SIGNED 1ST)
Author
(Biography) MARRON, Eugenie
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition, First Printing
Publisher
Random House
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1957
Bookseller catalogs
Biography & Autobiography; Sports;

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Copyright page
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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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Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
First Edition
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