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The Shawl and Prairie Du Chien: Two Plays
by David Mamet
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 039455051X
- ISBN 13
- 9780394550510
- Seller
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Orange Park, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York: Grove Press, 1985. Book. As New. Cloth. First Edition. First edition, first printing, with "First Grove Press Edition 1985 / First Printing 1985" and full number line beginning with the numeral "1" on copyright page. No remainder mark. First-issue dust jacket with publisher's $15.95 price on front flap. Blue cloth hardcover with gold lettering on spine. 86 text pages. AS NEW book in NEAR FINE dust jacket. Book is flawless and pristine. Retains a bright, crisp, new appearance. Very tightly bound with book seemingly never read or fully opened. Immaculate interior. No previous owner markings. Dust jacket is very bright and very clean with no sunning. Slight touches of wear to the edges, mostly at the spine ends and corners. Half-inch closed tear at bottom rear corner and three tiny closed tears at top and bottom edges of the rear panel. Jacket is protected in a mylar cover..
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- Bookseller
- Odysseus Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2463
- Title
- The Shawl and Prairie Du Chien: Two Plays
- Author
- David Mamet
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 039455051X
- ISBN 13
- 9780394550510
- Publisher
- Grove Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- COLLECTIBLE, 1ST EDITION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; First Printings;
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