THE FIFTH HORSEMAN; A Novel
de Collins, Larry and Dominique Lapierre
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0671243160
- ISBN 13
- 9780671243166
- Librería
-
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1980. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. SIGNED by BOTH AUTHORS Collins & Lapierre on the title page, small quarto (9 1/2" x 6 3/4"), black quarter cloth with silver & red lettering on spine over charcoal gray boards, archival polyester-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) depicting golden clouds by Hannaii Ent., black endpapers, 478 pages. Weight: 1 lb. 13 oz. SSUPERIOR DOUBLY-SIGNED COPY. Tight, bright, clean in NF unclipped dust jacket. Slight tanning to inside of dj front flap's upper edge. No previous owner or remainder marks.<br /> <br /> Dominique Lapierre (born 1931 in France) is a French author well known for Freedom At Midnight about the events surrounding Indian independence. His co-author Larry Collins was an American writer born 1929, Hartford, Connecticut, later married to Nadia Sultan- d. 2005 in Fréjus, France. Shortly before Collins' death, he again collaborated with Lapierre on Is New York Burning (2005).<br /> <br /> The Fifth Horseman describes a terrorist attack on New York masterminded by Libya's Colonel Gaddafi. The book created such a shocking effect that the French President cancelled the sale of nuclear reactors to Libya. In addition, Paramount Pictures dropped their plan to make a movie based on the book out of concerns that fanatics mitght emulate the book's scenario!
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- Librería
- Borg Antiquarian (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 6693
- Título
- THE FIFTH HORSEMAN; A Novel
- Autor
- Collins, Larry and Dominique Lapierre
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth and boards
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition, First Printing
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- ISBN 10
- 0671243160
- ISBN 13
- 9780671243166
- Editorial
- Simon and Schuster
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1980
- Palabras clave
- New York, nuclear bomb, terrorism, France, Libya, Gaddafi, Paramount, movie,
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Sobre Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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