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THE NORTHERN LIGHTS. A Novel
by Norman, Howard
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Norman has also crossed his printed name out on the title page, and beneath it he has signed his name. Slight fading on lower co
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Summit Books, 1987. First edition of author's first novel, winner of National Book Award. 237pp. Norman has also crossed his printed name out on the title page, and beneath it he has signed his name. Slight fading on lower covers, corners lightly bumped, paperclip mark on front flyleaf; a very good copy in dust jacket, with creasing along spine of jacket. First edition of author's first novel, winner of National Book Award. 237pp. Inscribed by Howard Norman in year of publication, in red ink, on the title page: "For Susie- A pleasure to meet you-- and thanks for the attention you gave this story. Best wishes & best luck, your friend, Howard Norman. Dec. 1987.
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 338094
- Title
- THE NORTHERN LIGHTS. A Novel
- Author
- Norman, Howard
- Format/Binding
- 237pp
- Book Condition
- Used - Norman has also crossed his printed name out on the title page, and beneath it he has signed his name. Slight fading on lower co
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition of author's first novel, winner of National Book A
- Publisher
- Summit Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- First Book | American
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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James Cummins Bookseller
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