Truants
by Carlson, Ron
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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The Woodlands, Texas, United States
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About This Item
New York: W. W. Norton & Company. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. INSCRIBED by author on free endpaper, "Ron Carlson / for Mary with affectionate memories of our assiation in Delta - Best, Ron." "Calling on the wit and energy for which he was acclaimed in Betrayed by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ron Carlson tells a story about the essential bonds of the family, even when the members are not related." Ships same or next business day. Book has bumps on top corners, small bumps on both ends of spine, minor edge wear, head edge is lightly faded, slightly dirty on head edge. Pages are tight, bright, and clean. Dust jacket protected in archival plastic cover. DJ has some edge wear, 1/4-inch tear on top right corner, tiny tears on both ends of spine, small crease on front flap, lightly yellowed on flaps, price-clipped. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 255 pages; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- Good Books In The Woods (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47070
- Title
- Truants
- Author
- Carlson, Ron
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
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