A Family Madness Tapa dura - 1986

Lester Orpen Dennys, 1986-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. This edition published in 1986 by Book Club Associates

Lester Orpen Dennys. Used - Good. Bargain book!

Canada, Lester & Orpen Dennys First Canadian edition - hard cover in dust jacket Here is a powerful and disturbing love story about two families and the madness that invades not only their dreams, but their lives. The novel stretches from the fatal and desparate politics of Eastern Europe to the comparative innocence of Australian suburban life. 243 x 160mm., pp. 336. Hard cover in dust jacket. Contents, no inscriptions, dust jacket, light rubbing - no tears or chips. NEAR FINE/NEAR FINE ISBN: 0886191025

Toronto, Canada: Lester & Orpen Dennys Limited, 1986. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with red boards and pictorial dustjacket, first edition, 638gms, 336 pages. A very good solid copy with no spinal damage and of good reading quality. The book displays some age-related general wear and tear and mild page discolouration throughout. Dust jacket is in good condition with minor shelf wear. Small pencil mark on inside front page, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

Lester & Orpen Dennys Publishers, Toronto, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover (1/4 Cloth 3/4 Boards). Very Good Condition/Good. author's note. 1/4 dark brown coloured cloth covered backstrip with gilt titles. 3/4 brown coloured boards with self embossed facsimile signature of author to the front panel. Illustrated dustwrapper with yellow coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Black-and-white photograph of author to the rear fold over panel. Set both in contemporary Australia and war-torn eastern Europe and of the madness of one family, and how the madness slowly overwhelms two families. Softening and fading of the backstrip edges. Age toning and scattered foxing to the textblock edges. A few marks to the endpapers. Creasing to the dustwrapper edges and rubbing to the panel. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [12], 13 - 336 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category:… Leer más

Lester & Orpen Dennys, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardcover. 336 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Lester & Orpen Dennys, 1986. First Edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in good dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear, rubbing or soiling. Dust jacket has light creasing and slight foxing. Edges of dust jacket have moderate bumping. . Page edges are lightly browned and slightly foxed. Pages are lightly tanned. Dust jacket has 1 small hole in fold of jacket and is tanned.. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: The fatal and desperate politics of Eastern Europe collide with the comparative innocence and complacency of suburban Australian life in this powerful and disturbing love story about two families and the madness that invades their lives. Terry Delaney leads a relatively satisfying life as a security guard and as a passionate rugby player with a shot at pro-team success. But Terry's life is shaken beyond recognition when he falls… Leer más

Lester Orpen Dennys. First US edition-first impression. Hardcover. Near fine/Very good. Near fine/VGC.Lester and Orpen Dennys,1986.First US edition-first impression.Brown hardback with grey borders(gilt lettering to the spine0 in near fine condition, with Dj(a couple of creases and small nicks on the Dj cover) in VGC.Nice and clean pages with a small ink mark and light shelf wear on the outer edges,a couple of small creases and nicks on the edges of the pages.Nice and clean book with light shelf wear on the Dj cover.336pp.A collectable first edition.Heavy book.

Toronto: Lester, & Orpen Dennys, 1986. 1st. h/b. Fine, 1st edition, unclipped d/j (in protective sleeve).. 8vo (230 x 150 / 9"" x 6""). Inspired by a true incident, this powerful and disturbing novel focuses on Rudi Kabbel, a survivor of Nazi-occupied Belorussia, and Terry Delaney, a young Australian rugby player who falls in love with Kabbel's daughter. With the optimism and innocence of those unscathed by war, Delaney gropes to understand Kabbel's outlook on life and all too slowly grasps its implications.

Toronto: Lester & Orpen Dennys, 1986 VG copy in same DW with a slight spot of soiling where dust has adhered to the remains of a label adhesive, signed by Keneally on title To Bob| with warmest| regards |Tom Keneally| (smiley face)| 1990. a few minor patches of discolouration to closed fore edge. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Quarter cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.