The Biographer's Tale
by Byatt, A.S
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0375411143
- ISBN 13
- 9780375411144
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Alfred A. Knopf, 2001-01-16. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8x5x1. Signed by Author. First American edition signed by author on title page. Crisp, unmarked copy with minor shelf wear to bottom edges. Binding is tight with a very slight lean. Dust jacket in a mylar cover.
Synopsis
A.S. Byatt, author of the Booker Prize-winning Possession is one of Britain’s leading novelists. Her recent, highly acclaimed Babel Tower was the last part of a trilogy of the post-war years which began with The Virgin in the Garden and Still Life . Her latest collection of short stories was Elementals (1998). She was created a Dame of the British Empire in 1999.
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- Bookseller
- Chaparral Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- JCOSbyaBT
- Title
- The Biographer's Tale
- Author
- Byatt, A.S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0375411143
- ISBN 13
- 9780375411144
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001-01-16
- Size
- 8x5x1
- X weight
- 18 oz
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