THE JOY LUCK CLUB
by TAN, AMY
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- FINE IN NEAR FINE DUST JACKET
- Seller
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BURLINGTON, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
NEW YORK NY: PUTNAM'S SONS (G.P.). FINE IN NEAR FINE DUST JACKET. PUB 1989. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. FIRST PRINTING WITH CORRECT FIRST ISSUE DJ WITH CANADIAN PRICE OF $26.50 & PUBLISHER'S NAME/ADDRESS INSET AT BASE OF REAR FLAP . BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT. D.J. IS ABOUT FINE WITH A TINY TEAR AT THE TOP OF THE SPINE PANEL, SLIGHT RUB TO THE TOP FORE-EDGE CORNER, AND IS NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. A BEAUTIFUL CLEAN, BRIGHT, UNFADED COPY WITH NO REMAINDER MARK. .
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
- JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- COLLECTI011565I
- Title
- THE JOY LUCK CLUB
- Author
- TAN, AMY
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - FINE IN NEAR FINE DUST JACKET
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION
- Publisher
- PUTNAM'S SONS (G.P.)
- Place of Publication
- NEW YORK NY
- Date Published
- PUB 1989
- Keywords
- FIRST BOOK, NOVEL, WOMEN WRITER
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About the Seller
JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS
Biblio member since 2003
BURLINGTON, Wisconsin
About JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS
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- PUB
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- Jacket
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