The Call of the Toad
by Grass, Gunter
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0436200643
- ISBN 13
- 9780436200649
- Seller
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Paris, France
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About This Item
London: Secker & Warburg, 1992. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Very good/very good. white cloth gilt lettering dust jacket unclipped 248 pp first edition.
Synopsis
A German art historian and a Polish art restorer find adventure and love in the cemetery business. Their vision is to offer plots in Gdansk to those Germans who had been exiled after World War II. A New York Times Notable Book of the Year. Line drawings by the Author. Translated by Ralph Manheim. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book
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- Bookseller
- San Francisco Book Company (FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62249
- Title
- The Call of the Toad
- Author
- Grass, Gunter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Cloth/dust jacket Octavo
- ISBN 10
- 0436200643
- ISBN 13
- 9780436200649
- Publisher
- Secker & Warburg
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1992
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Octavo
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