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Appointment in Samarra by John O'Hara, John Updike

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Description

Title: Appointment in Samarra

Authors: John O'Hara, John Updike

Publisher: New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company

Date: 1988

Dimensions: 8.25 x 5.4 inches

First Edition. Hardcover. 301 pages.

Book of the Month Club reproduction of the first edition

Book and pamphlet

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Condition

Good, lacking errata slip. Moderate edgewear and light dust soiling to dust jacket, with chipping at tail of spine. Black cloth over boards, with spine lettered in gilt. Yellow top stain. Slight lean to spine. Light dust soiling to edges of text block and endpapers. Light dust soiling to pamphlet.