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The Cloud Atlas
by Callanan, Liam
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0385336942
- ISBN 13
- 9780385336949
- Seller
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Madison, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Delacorte Press, 2004. 357pp. blue boards, gray spine. Author inscription on the half-title page, signature and location on the title page. Laid in is an invitation to a reading he did in Madiison, NJ. Aside from a slight spine lean, the book and pictorial jacket are fine, unmarked."Set against the magnificent backdrop of Alaska in the waning days of World War II, The Cloud Atlas is an enthralling debut novel, a story of adventure and awakening—and of a young soldier who came to Alaska on an extraordinary, top-secret mission...and found a world that would haunt him forever." . Signed and Inscribed By the Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Octavo.
Synopsis
Cloud Atlas is a 2004 novel, the third book by British author David Mitchell. It won the British Book Awards Literary Fiction Award and the Richard & Judy Book of the Year award, and was short-listed for the 2004 Booker Prize, Nebula Award, Arthur C. Clarke Award, and other awards, placing it among the most-honored works of fiction in recent history.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 031072
- Title
- The Cloud Atlas
- Author
- Callanan, Liam
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0385336942
- ISBN 13
- 9780385336949
- Publisher
- Delacorte Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- Novel Alaska World War II Film Tom Hanks
- Size
- Octavo
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About the Seller
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
Biblio member since 2005
Madison, New Jersey
About The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
The Chatham Bookseller began in 1968, and, in 1970, opened a store at its present location in Madison, NJ. The store contains over 10,000 books in over 80 different subjects, and favors good used books and good literature (both hardcover and paperback) over popular books and bestsellers. Our Internet business began in 2001. Upon visiting the store, we can show and sell individual online titles upon request. Store hours are 10:00-5:30 (Tues.-Sat.) and 11:00-4:00 (Sun.). The business is run by Richard Chalfin.
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