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Jitterbug Perfume
de Robbins, Tom
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- First
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- Librería
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Bantam Books, 1984. First edition. First edition, first printing. Signed by Tom Robbins and inscribed to a former owner on the front free endpaper. [x], 342 pp. Bound in publisher's blue paper covered boards over dark blue cloth spine lettered in gilt. Very Good+ with light reading wear, in a Very Good dust jacket, worn along edges with a few closed tears, the one in the rear panel repaired with tape on verso; crease to rear panel as well, price intact ($5.95). The bestselling comic novel about the quest for immortality that spans centuries.
Sinopsis
Jitterbug Perfume is Tom Robbins' fourth novel, published in 1984. The major themes of the book include the striving for immortality, the meaning behind the sense of smell, individual expression, self-reliance, sex, love, and religion. Beets and the god Pan figure prominently. The novel is a self-described epic, with four distinct storylines, one set in 8th century Bohemia and three others in modern day New Orleans, Seattle, and Paris.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 140945279
- Título
- Jitterbug Perfume
- Autor
- Robbins, Tom
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Editorial
- Bantam Books
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1984
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Literature;
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Sobre el vendedor
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2010
Portland, Oregon
Sobre Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
