What do you do with an un attractive, gum chewing, recalcitrant girl who happens to be a literary genius? Willard Michaels, the erstwhile Captain Grownup, rushes in to save her life... the funny, heart-rending saga of lost opportunities, leaps of faith and the crunch men feel at the middle of their lives.
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Seller: SatelliteBooks, Burlington, VT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. VG+ hardcover 1 st edition stated; VG dustcover with minor show of wear, book unmarked tight and very clean, minor shelfwear to tan cover, thanks! Seller Inventory # sku0000001884
Seller: Chris Korczak, Bookseller, IOBA, Easthampton, MA, U.S.A.
Unknown Binding. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. First Edition. First edition, first printing (full numberline). Jacket is present with just a touch of shelfwear - very minimal. Price on jacket flap is not clipped. Text clean and unmarked. First edition. I note every flaw I find, so buy with confidence. Seller Inventory # mon0000092995
Seller: Gibson's Books, New Hope, AL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. First Edition. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn at edges. DJ has slight soiling on back. Front DJ flap is creased; 249 pages. Seller Inventory # 56682
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Inscribed by author on front endpage. In protective mylar cover. (Literature, Fiction). Seller Inventory # S10A-04081
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (Fiction, Novels) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Seller Inventory # SB20D-02967
Seller: The Book Exchange, Hickory, NC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Used hardback, stated first edition with number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1, in good, tight condition. Clean 249 pages with no markings, other than a pencilled pricing notation on the backside of the ffep. Foxing/tanning spots on the inside of the boards and the endpages. Tanning to the page edges too. Tanning to the edges of the cream colored boards. The boards have only minor edgewear/handling. The dust jacket is in good conditon with only minor edgewear with slight tanning/staining along the edges. Has a small tear at the bottom front near spine edge. Picture on the front dust jacket of a tee-shirt with Captain Grownup and the number 41 1/2 of the front. Seller Inventory # 016912