The Magic Striptease [Inscribed and Signed]
Language: English
Published by Doubleday & Company, Garden City, NY, 1973
- First Edition
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1973. First Edition Stated. Octavo; publisher's cloth in white pictorial dust jacket by Wendell Minor retaining original price ($7.95); [10],272pp. Jacket margins a bit worn with old dampstain affecting top fore-edge corner of upper panel slightly affecting front flap, light foxing to jacket edges and verso, else a Very Good, sound copy overall. Lengthy and rather pleading author inscription to title page: "For Stephen Kendrick (Please remember, Steve, that the first & last of the 3 stories are supposed to be funny. Most of the time. Imagine them read aloud & you'll see.) All best wishes & good luck with your Ivory Gate / George Garrett.".
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- Title
- The Magic Striptease [Inscribed and Signed]
- Author
- George Garrett
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Garden City, NY
- Publication year
- 1973
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Very Good-
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0385050348
- ISBN 13
- 9780385050340
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Fiction, Signed
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About the Author
George Garrett lives in Charlottesville, Virginia, with his wife, Susan. His numerous books include novels, such as The King of Babylon Shall Not Come Against You, Death of the Fox, and Do, Lord, Remember Me; poetry collections, most recently Days of Our Lives Lie in Fragments; and works of criticism, short fiction, and biography. Among his many honors are the Rome Prize and the T. S. Eliot Award. He is Henry Hoyns Professor of Creative Writing, Emeritus, at the University of Virginia.
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