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The Moonshine War
by Leonard, Elmore
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Woodstock, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday and Company, Inc, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Inscribed by Leonard on the title page. Fine in an about Near Fine jacket, clipped, lightly toned and soiled. Quarter teal buckram with black buckram on the boards, a few light stains. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Leonard's Prohibition-era novel about two Army buddies in Kentucky feuding over bootlegging. Adapted into the 1970 Richard Quine film of the same title.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8314
- Title
- The Moonshine War
- Author
- Leonard, Elmore
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday and Company, Inc
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- 20th Century Fiction, Suspense, Crime, Thriller, Books to Film, Humor, Comedy
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
About Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
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