The Lost Get-Back Boogie Tapa dura - 1986

New York:: Henry Holt,, (1987.). Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.. 1st trade paperback printing. Although it is hard to believe now, this novel was rejected by many publishers before Louisana State University took it on. A beautifully written account of a man who finally finds some direction in his life. A country and western singer who served two years in Angola for manslaughter, Iry heads west to the Bitteroot ranch of fellow prisoner Buddy Riordan, but he and the Riordan family are caught up in the conflict around a local pulp mill. 241 pp.

Louisiana State University Press, 1986. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Louisiana State University Press, 1986. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Louisiana State University Press, 1986. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Louisiana State Univ Pr, 1986-11. Hardcover. Good.

Louisiana State Univ Pr, 1986-11-01. Hardcover. Used:Good.

Louisiana State Univ Pr. hardcover. Good. 6x0x9. a very nice copy! Signed by James lee Burke.clean and tight pages. fast and secure shipping.

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1986. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. First edition. Ex-library copy with stamps and pocket, thus very good in near fine dustwrapper with tiny tears and faint tape remnants at the corners of the flaps.

Louisiana State Univ Pr, 1986-11-01. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover, 2nd Printing (number line starts with 2) Louisiana State University Press 241 pages. Near Fine, in a NF DJ. Just a hint of shelf/edge wear to turquoise cloth boards with orange spine titles - one tiny bumped corner. Just a touch of shelf/edge wear to original unclipped ($16.95) DJ - now in mylar. No previous owner markings - all pages are clean and unmarked. Only flaw is a very faint wave/wrinkle on the top right of the half-title page. The Lost Get Back-Boogie was the author’s breakthrough book that was the precursor to his successful Dave Robicheaux mystery series. The Lost Get-Back Boogie was rejected by over one hundred publishers before being published in a very small print run by Louisiana University Press in 1986.This is the authors fourth novel. A very handsome vintage copy in the original unclipped DJ. ISBN-0807113344. LOC SSS-22

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1986. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. pp: 241. Light blue illustrated dust jacket lettered in red and white. Green cloth covered boards. The first edition with a $16.95 price on the flap. An early novel by Burke set in Montana, his second home. The novel is significant in that it already has the trademarks of his future books. This was Burke's last novel before he started both the Robicheaux and Holland series of books. A near fine copy in a dust jacket with light rubbing to the spine edge and folds. No additional shipping for an order of more than one book.