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BLUE CALHOUN
por Price, Reynolds
- Usado
- Bom
- Capa dura
- Assinado
- first
- Condição
- Bom/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0689121466
- ISBN 13
- 9780689121463
- Livreiro
-
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
New York: Atheneum, 1992. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. INSCRIBED by the Author on the front free endpaper, 8vo, Burgundy cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover by Wayne McLoughlin, archival polyester-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with oval framing a couple embracing, publisher's protective pink topstain, 373 + [1] About the Author. Edward Reynolds Price (1933 - 2011) was an American poet, novelist, dramatist, essayist and James B. Duke Professor of English at Duke University. Apart from English literature, Price had a lifelong interest in Biblical scholarship and religious themes.<br/><br/>During the 1950's, Blue Calhoun,.an ex-alcoholic and married music salesman from Raleigh, North Carolina, is tempted and falls for Luna, a 16-year old incest victim. A somewhat melodramatic cycle of sin, forgiveness by women-folk, and imperfect redemption follow...<br/><br/>Ninth novel by the winner of numerous literary awards including the Book Critics Circle Award and the William Faulkner Award.<br/><br/>SUPERIOR COPY in a clean sharp dj (unclipped) with a couple of tiny nicks to its spine ends. Colored bookplate on front pastedown.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 6648
- Título
- BLUE CALHOUN
- Autor
- Price, Reynolds
- Formato/Encadernação
- Cloth
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Bom
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Near Fine
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- First Edition
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- ISBN 10
- 0689121466
- ISBN 13
- 9780689121463
- Editorial
- Atheneum
- Local de publicação
- New York
- Data de publicação
- 1992
- Palavras-chave
- Sex, sin, forgiveness, guilt, shame, the South, incest, Christianity, juvenile,
Termos da venda
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Sobre o Vendedor
Borg Antiquarian
Membro de Biblio desde 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
Sobre Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
