Scion
by Dickey, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Levittown, New York, United States
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About This Item
Deerfield, MA/ Dublin, Ireland: The Deerfield Press/the Gallery Press, 1980. Black cloth, spine stamped in gilt. Fine in very near fine dustwrapper, with very small, faint stain at bottom of front flap from removed price-sticker. One of 300 copies Signed by the author on Limitation Page, at rear. Illustrated with two, hand-colored woodcuts by Timothy Engelland.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Albert Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004125
- Title
- Scion
- Author
- Dickey, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Deerfield Press/the Gallery Press
- Place of Publication
- Deerfield, MA/ Dublin, Ireland
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Signed, Limited
- Bookseller catalogs
- SIGNED; Limited Edition; Poetry;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Albert Books
Biblio member since 2004
Levittown, New York
About Albert Books
Here at Albert Books we have been collecting and selling fine literature for over forty years. We now offer a portion of our collection of approximately 10,000 books to you, online, at reasonable prices. Our specialties include first editions of American and English literature, including Poetry, Theater & Plays, Limited Editions Club Books, and some Mystery & Science Fiction. We also feature a rather large and varied selection of Literature in Translation.
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Dustwrapper
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