Stamboul Train
de Greene, Graham
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Near fine, Collected Edition with Introduction by Greene, with unclipped d/j (tearing at top), green clothbound boards pristine,
- Librería
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: William Heinemann & Bodley Head, 1974. Collected. hardback. Near fine, Collected Edition with Introduction by Greene, with unclipped d/j (tearing at top), green clothbound boards pristine, gilt titling on spine bright; pages bright and tight, unmarked.. 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_"" x 5""). Two years before Agatha Christie had Hercule Poirot on the same train, Greene deliberartely set out to write an 'entertainment' to help with his ailing finances (his first two novels had not done well) - it brilliantly evokes the unease in central Europe in the 1930s, with its political turbulence, anti-semitism, nationalisms and economic chaos).
Sinopsis
Stamboul Train (1932) is a novel by author Graham Greene. A thriller set on an Orient Express train, it was renamed Orient Express when it was published in the United States.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Inklings & Yarnspinners (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- IYC41009
- Título
- Stamboul Train
- Autor
- Greene, Graham
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hardback
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near fine, Collected Edition with Introduction by Greene, with unclipped d/j (tearing at top), green clothbound boards pristine,
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Collected
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- William Heinemann & Bodley Head
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1974
- Páginas
- 260
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- fiction, Greene
- Catálogos del vendedor
- 2nd-hand books;
- Size
- 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_\"\" x 5\"\")
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.