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Returning from the Korean War, Tom McClain feels alienated from his family and former friends, and finds boxing his only solace
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The Broken Place: A Novel
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McGraw-Hill, New York, 1968
ISBN 10: 0070563772
ISBN 13: 9780070563773
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Twinwillow Books, Los Alamitos, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Complete number line. 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 Book; binding tight, small soil spot to front with mild fading to top edges else boards straight and clean; name in blue pen to top front free end page with mild paper residue to rear free end page else text free of marks, appears gently read. Dust jacket ($12.95) has mild bumping to mostly top spine and top covers with moderate fading to spine, two lengthy closed tears to rear cover backed by clear tape with clear tape to back of top and bottom front cover. Under archival quality mylar cover. Photos upon request. Packed well and shipped in a sturdy box. Seller Inventory # 091819SP2
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The Broken Place
Seller: Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA, Springtown, PA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Thus. Bound in black cloth and blue boards, stamped in gold. The first re-issue of the author's first book that was originally published in 1968. This was re-issued after the author won the Pulitzer for The Killer Angels. A publisher's flaw on the front panel of the book, otherwise Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Scarce in its own right. 239 pp. Some yellowing to top edge of dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 5002425
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The Broken Place
Seller: Earthlight Books, Walla Walla, WA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st edition, Good. Light to moderate shelf wear to covers/corners; satisfaction guaranteed. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Earthlight Books is a family owned and operated, independent bookstore serving Walla Walla, Washington since 1973. Seller Inventory # SKU1033787
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The Broken Place
Published by
McGraw-Hill, 1981
ISBN 10: 0070563772
ISBN 13: 9780070563773
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Singing Saw Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Like New. First Edition. First edition. 239, (1, note about author) pp. Original cloth lettered in crimson. Fine in unfaded, unclipped jacket with light stain on back upper tip, else Fine. An excellent copy of The Killer Angels author's first book. Seller Inventory # 131132505
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The Broken Place
Published by
McGraw-Hill, New York, 1968
ISBN 10: 0070563772
ISBN 13: 9780070563773
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Signed
Seller: Old Algonquin Books, LONE TREE, CO, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good +. First edition. Novel of man's difficulties after coming home from Korean War. Quickly signed by author on front free endpaper, Dust jacket has slight fade on the spine. Protective cover on jacket. Seller Inventory # 18542
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The Broken Place
Seller: Glands of Destiny First Edition Books, Sedro Woolley, WA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Publisher: McGraw-Hill, NY, 1968. First Edition, First Printing. FINE- hardcover book in FINE dust-jacket. Not remainder marked. Not price-clipped. Not a book club edition. Not an ex-library copy. All of our books with dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective sleeves. Seller Inventory # SKU1023650