George & Rue
by Clarke, George Elliott
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0002255391
- ISBN 13
- 9780002255394
- Seller
-
Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Toronto: Harper Collins Publishers Ltd., 2005 Book. Illus. by B & W Photos. Near Fine. Paper Covered Boards. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original beige 1/4 paper over paper covered boards with gilt lettering. Pictorial dustjacket features photo of two black men, with white and cream lettering. In his first novel, Clarke draws on the true crime story of his cousins, George and Rufus, bludgeoning a cab driver to death in 1949 in Barkers Point, New Brunswick. They were hanged. Clarke examines the socioeconomic factors that may have led two Black men from Nova Scotia to commit murder. 223 pp..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dave Shoots, Bookseller (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014387
- Title
- George & Rue
- Author
- Clarke, George Elliott
- Illustrator
- B & W Photos
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0002255391
- ISBN 13
- 9780002255394
- Publisher
- Harper Collins Publishers Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 2005
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Fiction.
Terms of Sale
Dave Shoots, Bookseller
In case of returns, seller will refund purchase price and initial shipping cost provided merchandise is returned in good condition within 14 days of sale. Payment methods accepted: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, PayPal (to daveshoots@nb.aibn.com), cash, cheque or money order. 20% discount to the trade. Books will be shipped as customer prefers upon receipt of purchase price and shipping costs. PLEASE LET US KNOW WHEN YOU RECEIVE YOUR BOOK. THANKS!
About the Seller
Dave Shoots, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2004
Saint John, New Brunswick
About Dave Shoots, Bookseller
We have been booksellers since 2000. We deal in old and rare hardcovers, primarily non-fiction. We have about 10,000 books in four rooms of an 1820's mansion located in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.
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