LISTEN RUBEN FONTANEZ - A NOVEL OF NEW YORK CITY

Language: English

Published by Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1972

0140033939 / 9780140033939

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A 1972 first impression of the first UK paperback edition. Originally published as a hardback in the UK in 1968 by Victor Gollancz. ***Front cover photographs by Humphrey Sutton. ***A very good copy in illustrated card wrappers. Paper not really browned. No foxing. Edges slightly creased and rubbed. Inscription to top of front free endpaper reads 'Proof read Sept. 1971 V.L.R.'. No tears or creasing. Spine tight with no reading creases. Spine faded from orange to yellow and title faded to white. ***186 pages plus a two page publisher's advert at the rear. 182mm x 111mm. ***'An important new novel by an outstanding young American writer, Listen Ruben Fontanez gives an unforgettable picture of the tenements of West Side New York and the destructive insecurity of the conditions under which its youth grow up.' [Quote from rear cover]***'Jay Neugeboren (born May 30, 1938 in Brooklyn, New York, United States) is an American novelist, essayist, and short story writer.' Quote from Wiki. ***First impression of the first UK paperback edition in nice condition. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. …

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Title
LISTEN RUBEN FONTANEZ - A NOVEL OF NEW YORK CITY
Author
Jay Neugeboren
Publisher
Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex
Publication year
1972
Condition
Very Good
Dust jacket
No Jacket, as Issued
Binding
Original Wraps
Language
English
ISBN 10
0140033939
ISBN 13
9780140033939
Illustrator
Humphrey Sutton [front cover photographs]
Edition
First UK Paperback Edition
Printing
1st Printing
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