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Horgan, Paul CITIZEN OF NEW SALEM New York Farrar, Straus and Cudahy 1961 Book Club Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket; Spine ends & corners of book covers have a bit of light bumping and rubbing. Very top and bottom edges of book cover have a bit of darkening and sunning. Text pages clean & bright. Spine ends & corners of dust jacket have a bit of light bumping, rubbing & edge wear. There are several small edge tears to dust jacket, one very small poke hole to front cover by spine hinge and a small water spot to top edge of front cover. Top spine end of book cover has a small chip missing. Overall, a very good copy. --This book chronicles the years of self-discovery in the frontier village of New Salem, Illinois. Lincoln (Abraham) was twenty-one when he came there as a flatboatman, working for Denton Offutt, whose boat he had navigated down the Sangamon and Mississippi to New Orleans--. ; S. Howlett-West Books is committed to offering the most dedicated and courteous book buying experience possible; please let us know how we can best help you with your purchase. Photos available upon request. Our highest grade is FINE. All books carefully packed & dust jackets are covered with clear plastic (archival) protectors. Book Club Edition Illustrated by Douglas Gorsline B&W Illustrations Price: 6.00 USD
Horgan, Paul MEXICO BAY a Novel of the Mid-Century New York Farrar Straus and Giroux 1982 1st Edition; 1st Printing Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Spine ends & corners of book covers have a bit of light bumping and rubbing. There is a slight slant to spine of book. Text pages clean & bright. Dust jacket has a small spot of dirt and a very faint sticker shadow towards bottom edge of front dust jacket. Rear dust jacket shows a bit of light finger dirt and there is one small spot to spine of dust jacket. Front endpaper of book has shadow of a long pencil mark and a previous owner's price. Overall, a very good copy. --Paul Horgan's first novel in four years is in part a comedy of manners set in wartime Washington. It is also a portrait of an artist's world of the self in which nothing matters but the fulfilling of the flesh and the proving of the painter's vision-- ; S. Howlett-West Books is committed to offering the most dedicated and courteous book buying experience possible; please let us know how we can best help you with your purchase. Photos available upon request. Our highest grade is FINE. All books carefully packed & dust jackets are covered with clear plastic (archival) protectors.