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Deliverance (Signed First Edition)
by Dickey, James
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good/Near Fine
- Seller
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Manasquan, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1970. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo., 278pp. Beautiful First Edition, Stated First Printing. Bound in gray cloth with titles in green on front board and spine. Green end-papers. Unfaded green top-stain. Tight and clean throughout with little or no wear save a slight spine lean. No spotting or page toning. Very attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($5.95), has very mild wear to edges and tips. Shallow horizontal crease along the top front edge. Still fresh and bright with no chipping, toning or tears. Made into the John Boorman directed classic1972 film starring Jon Voight and Burt Reynolds. Signed beautifully by the author on the title page. A sharp collectable copy at a great price.
Synopsis
The setting is the Georgia wilderness, where the states most remote white-water river awaits. In the thundering froth of that river, in its echoing stone canyons, four men on a canoe trip discover a freedom and exhilaration beyond compare. And then, in a moment of horror, the adventure turns into a struggle for survival as one man becomes a human hunter who is offered his own harrowing deliverance.From the Trade Paperback edition.
Reviews
On Jun 6 2007, Trackstar_girl said:
i myself really enjoyed reading this book very much. although at first i wasnt too into the book in the heart it had my complete full attention. i would refer this book to anyone who loves to read and adventures.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Brenner's Collectable Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015170
- Title
- Deliverance (Signed First Edition)
- Author
- Dickey, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1970
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed/Inscribed; Mystery/Suspense/Crime Drama;
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Brenner's Collectable Books
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About Brenner's Collectable Books
35 Plus years buying and selling collectable books. Member ABAA, ILAB, IOBA.
An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always!.
Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector.
An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always!.
Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector.
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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- Cloth
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