Ventures In Editing
by James A. Michener
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Huntington Beach, California: James Cahill Publishing, 1995. Limited Edition, Signed. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Signed in blue ink on colophon "James A. Michener" with his famous red JAM chop with the star, most original and authentic, from the colophon page This is a poof copy with hand written proof copy of 26 copies of Ventures in Editing. The edition is limited to two hundred seventy-four numbered copies, and twenty-six deluxe copies lettered A to Z. All copies personally signed by the author." This is the special pre letter copies and only a few presentation copies were printed. Book is red cloth with silver titles to front board and spine, Mint never read, in matching Mint cloth slipcase, 95 pages, Michener shares his thoughts from four previously released articles on writing and editing. Great advice from one of America's most popular writers. A most presentable rare signed proof copy in Mint condition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003308
- Title
- Ventures In Editing
- Author
- James A. Michener
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition, Signed
- Publisher
- James Cahill Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Huntington Beach, California
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- James Michener, Signed James Michener, Signed Fine Bindings
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon
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