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A Talent For Loving

A Talent For Loving

A Talent For Loving
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A Talent For Loving: Or, The Great Cowboy Race, A Novel

by Condon, Richard

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first
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Near Fine/Good+
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Linden Avenue Books
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About This Item

First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine in a Good+ dustjacket. Signed by the author. Yellow and beige boards with red lettering on spine. Binding is solid, book is square with one corner lightly bumped and minimal shelf wear. Interior is clean with no bookplates, previous owner names, etc. The dustjacket has original $4.95 price intact, rubbed with chipping at head and foot of spine. Protected in archival Gaylord cover. Fourth novel from the author of The Manchurian Candidate and Prizzi's Honor. This is an association copy, warmly inscribed on the front free endpaper to legendary Random House senior editor Joe Fox, signed and dated by Richard Condon on January 18, 1962. Basis for the 1969 British-American comedy Western film directed by Richard Quine and starring Richard Widmark, Chaim Topol, and Cesar Romero with a screenplay by Condon. Carefully packaged and shipped in a box.

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Bookseller
Linden Avenue Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
10146
Title
A Talent For Loving
Author
Condon, Richard
Illustrator
George Maas, jacket design
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Good+
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition, First Printing
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1961
Pages
267
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
Fiction, first edition, signed, Books into Film
Bookseller catalogs
Fiction; Autographs and signed books; Books into Film; Modern First Editions; Literature;

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Linden Avenue Books

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Salem, Oregon
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About Linden Avenue Books

Linden Avenue Books is independently owned and operated and located in Lincoln City, Oregon. We feature a wide range of fiction and non-fiction, including biography, history and modern first editions. All books are carefully packed and shipped in a box.

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Chipping
A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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...
Association Copy
An association copy is a copy of a book which has been signed and inscribed by the author for a personal friend, colleague, or...
Shelf Wear
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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....
Good+
A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
Fine
A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...

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