A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters
by Barnes, Julian
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394580613
- ISBN 13
- 9780394580616
- Seller
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1989. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Faint foxing to top closed edges. Slight slant at top of spine (see photo). Dust jacket is scuffed at edge of front spine fold. No other marks or creases. See photos. TB1122 G-1
Synopsis
Julian Barnes was born in Leicester in 1946 and educated in London and Oxford. He worked as a lexicographer on the Oxford English Dictionary, then as a journalist for the New Statesman, the Sunday Times and the Observer. He is the author of eight novels, a collection of essays, a book of short stories, and is the first Englishman to have won both the Prix Medicis and the Prix Femina. In 1988 he was made a Chevalier and in 1995 he became an Officier de L'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.
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- Bookseller
- Green Willow (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000942
- Title
- A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters
- Author
- Barnes, Julian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394580613
- ISBN 13
- 9780394580616
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Pages
- 307
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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