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Angry Candy
by Ellison, Harlan
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0395483077
- ISBN 13
- 9780395483077
- Seller
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1988. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. First printing with number line to 1. Inscribed by Harlan Ellison to a previous owner at FFEP. 324 pages. Black hardcover, cloth spine with silver spine titles and papered boards; stained with light to moderate edgewear. Spine square. Binding sound. Dust jacket very good with light scuffing and edgewear. Text unmarked.
Synopsis
Angry Candy is a 1988 collection of short stories by Harlan Ellison that is loosely organized around the theme of death. The title comes the last line of the poem "the Cambridge ladies who live in furnished souls" by e. e. cummings, "... the/ moon rattles like a fragment of angry candy. " The collection contains the short story "Eidolons" which won the 1989 Locus poll award for best short story.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book Bin (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BBS-2016999
- Title
- Angry Candy
- Author
- Ellison, Harlan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0395483077
- ISBN 13
- 9780395483077
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1988
- Size
- 9x6x1
- X weight
- 48 oz
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- 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....
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...