THE WHITE BONE
de Gowdy, Barbara
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Very Fine/Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0002243954
- ISBN 13
- 9780002243957
- Librería
-
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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Sobre este artículo
[Toronto]: HarperFlamingoCanada, 1998. Canadian First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Very Fine/Very Fine. Maps and genealogical charts. SIGNED on the title page by the author, 8vo (5 3/4" x 8 3/4"), brown quarter cloth with white lettering on spine over bone-colored boards, illustrated with 3 family trees of elephants, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped), map endpapers of elephants' territory, 330 pages. Barbara Gowdy, CM is a Canadian novelist and short story writer. She has written seven novels and won several major awards. For The Romantic, Gowdy has also been longlisted for The Man Booker Prize. "The White Bone" is a novel imagined entirely from the perspective of African elephants. It has recently been selected by Margaret Atwood for the Globe Book Club's first title. SIGNED and in EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION internally & externally! No remainder mark.
Sinopsis
Includes: "P.S.: Ideas, interviews & features." Includes bibliographical references.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Borg Antiquarian (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 4198
- Título
- THE WHITE BONE
- Autor
- Gowdy, Barbara
- Ilustrador
- Maps and genealogical charts
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth and boards
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Canadian First Edition, First Printing
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- ISBN 10
- 0002243954
- ISBN 13
- 9780002243957
- Editorial
- HarperFlamingoCanada
- Lugar de publicación
- [Toronto]
- Fecha de publicación
- 1998
- Palabras clave
- Elephants, hunting, poaching, females, extinction, danger, death, slaughter, environment, ecology, Dumbo, hunters, poachers, ivory [The Book Scouts, MI]
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Borg Antiquarian
Miembro de Biblio desde 2015
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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- Remainder Mark
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- First Edition
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- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...