THE JOY LUCK CLUB; Collector's Edition Bound in Genuine Leather
by Tan, Amy
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Like New
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
The Joy Luck Club (1989) is a best-selling novel written by Amy Tan. It focuses on four Chinese American immigrant families who start a club known as "the Joy Luck Club," playing the Chinese game of Mahjong for money while feasting on a variety of foods. The book is structured somewhat like a mahjong game, with four parts divided into four sections to create sixteen chapters.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9399
- Title
- THE JOY LUCK CLUB; Collector's Edition Bound in Genuine Leather
- Author
- Tan, Amy
- Format/Binding
- Leather with blind- & gilt-stamping
- Book Condition
- New Like New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Collector's Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- Politics, history, Americana, novel, Burr, Hamilton
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- New
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...