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THE TURKEY WAR
by Unger, Douglas
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0060159510
- ISBN 13
- 9780060159511
- Seller
-
Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, (1988).. (1988).. Good. - Octavo, cloth in a dust wrapper. The front cover is lightly spotted. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed with the edges of its flaps darkened. Half- title, title, [2] leaves & 230 pages. Good in a very good dust wrapper. <p>First edition.<p>Laid in is a typed letter signed from Ted Solotaroff. Harper & Row Senior Editor, to author John Irving, sending him this copy of the book: "Here's a copy of THE TURKEY WAR that you were so helpful and forceful in my presenting it here..."
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27333
- Title
- THE TURKEY WAR
- Author
- Unger, Douglas
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0060159510
- ISBN 13
- 9780060159511
- Publisher
- New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, (1988).
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (1988).
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; AMERICAN LITERATURE; FICTION; NOVEL; AMERICAN AUTHOR; DOUGLAS UNGER; THE TURKEY WAR; SOUTH DAKOTA; TURKEY PROCESSING PLANT; GERMAN PRISONERS OF WAR; JOHN IRVING; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION.
Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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