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The Sporting Club
by McGuane, Thomas
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
First edition 1st printing, Near Fine book with slight bumps bottom corners and pushed at spine ends, no remainder mark; in a Near Fine jacket with light edge and corner wear, some age yellowing along edges and spine, light rubbing both panels and spine; jacket is cut slightly short. An unread copy of McGuane's first book. Signed by McGuane on the first front end page (flyleaf) and noted – Livingston, Montana.
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- Bookseller
- Squid Ink Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- biblio5441
- Title
- The Sporting Club
- Author
- McGuane, Thomas
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Signed 1st of McGuane's 1st book
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- US
- Date Published
- 1968
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Squid Ink Books
Payment in USD. Sales tax will be added to sales to AZ residents. Established customers will be invoiced. Books may be returned for any reason, with return condition as per shipped. If you order a book from us you will receive it, or be given a full refund. We don't ask you to pay extra for insurance to protect us. All books shipped with mylar dust jacket protectors, well-packed, in boxes.
About the Seller
Squid Ink Books
Biblio member since 2008
Tucson, Arizona
About Squid Ink Books
We sell collectible books and first editions, mostly modern or hyper-modern titles, many signed, via the internet, by catalogue mailings, and by appointment at our book casita in Tucson, Arizona.
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- Remainder
- Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
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