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Queer
by William Burroughs
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0670808334
- ISBN 13
- 9780670808335
- Seller
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Warwick, New York, United States
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About This Item
Viking, New York, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Very Good. WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS. Queer, New York: Viking, 1985. Octavo, first edition, pp. xiii, 134, blue cloth boards with silver stamped lettering to the spine, blind-stamped title on front. Set in 1940s Mexico City, this novel remained unpublished for decades until Burroughs had achieved fame as a writer. Condition of this book: Jacket age toned, sticker ghost on front flap and free front endpaper. Boards sunned at top edge, overall very good. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Gay & Lesbian; Literature & Literary. ISBN: 0670808334. ISBN/EAN: 9780670808335. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55327. . 9780670808335
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- Rarities etc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55327
- Title
- Queer
- Author
- William Burroughs
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0670808334
- ISBN 13
- 9780670808335
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- BZDB17 Gay & Lesbian; Literature & Literary. Unbranded ISBN: 0670808334 EAN: 9780670808335 William Burroughs Queer
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- Fine
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- Edges
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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