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A SEVERED WASP; A Novel
de L'Engle, Madeleine
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Fine/Near Fine
- Librería
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1982. First U.S. Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo, purple quarter cloth with gold lettering on spine over mauve boards, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (price-clipped) with purple marbling motives by Muriel Nasser, [x] + 388 pages. Madeleine L'Engle Camp (1918 - 2007) was an American writer of young adult fiction, including A Wrinkle in Time, which won the Newberry Medal, and its sequels. She also wrote several adult novels including A SEVERED WASP. It continues the story of a pianist, Katherine Forrester, who returns to New York City in retirement from concert touring in Europe. L'Engle's works reflect her Christian faith, strong interest in science, and human relationships. SUPERIOR CONDITION: tight, clean, bright in a sharp dust jacket.
Sinopsis
A Severed Wasp, is a novel by Madeleine L'Engle. It continues the story of a pianist, Katherine Forrester, who was first seen in The Small Rain. Now a widow in her seventies, Katherine Forrester Vigneras returns to New York City in retirement from concert touring in Europe. There she encounters Felix Bodeway, an old friend from her Greenwich Village days, who is now the retired Episcopal Bishop of New York. He asks Katherine to give a benefit concert at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 4582
- Título
- A SEVERED WASP; A Novel
- Autor
- L'Engle, Madeleine
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First U.S. Edition, First Printing
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1982
- Palabras clave
- Science fiction, fantasy, children's literature, music, New York City, concert, widow, piano, time, science,
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Lake Forest, Illinois
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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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
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- Jacket
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