Bliss (Signed)
by CAREY, Peter
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0571117694
- ISBN 13
- 9780571117697
- Seller
-
Springtown, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: Faber & Faber, Incorporated, 1981. Tight, clean copy of the first edition of the author's first novel (second book). Bound in the printed aluminum foil dust jacket. Jacket shows a few minor scratches and a vertical crease to the back flap, but edges are crisp with no tears, chips. Signed by Mr. Carey on a bookplate affixed to the half-title page. 296 pp.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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- Bookseller
- abookshop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0913454
- Title
- Bliss (Signed)
- Author
- CAREY, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0571117694
- ISBN 13
- 9780571117697
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber, Incorporated
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- AUSTRALIA_FICTION FICTION_HUMOROUS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed; Addbooks98;
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