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Lost Geography
by Bacon, Charlotte
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0374191603
- ISBN 13
- 9780374191603
- Seller
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La Porte, Texas, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, USA: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2000. BV3 - A hard cover first edition withdrawn ex-library book in good+ to very good- condition with a dust jacket in very good condition. Stated first edition with no additional printings indicated. A tight, clean, sound copy in textured orange paper covered boards quarter bound in red paper with gold lettering and a graphic on the spine and on the front with very minor overall shelf wear with the usual library stamps and label on the top outside paper edges, the front free endpaper, and the title page. The dust jacket shows very minor overall shelf wear plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve. A novel that examines the transitions that a family goes through over a period of sixty years. The founding couple are a Saskatchewan woman and her Scottish husband whose daughter eventually lives in France with her Turkish-English husband. The author is a winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award for First Fiction. By the author of "A Private State." 259p.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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- Seller
- Bookmarc's
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- Seller's Inventory #
- SCW09925
- Title
- Lost Geography
- Author
- Bacon, Charlotte
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0374191603
- ISBN 13
- 9780374191603
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, USA
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- Fiction Literary Literature Family Saga Family Sagas Saskatchewan Scottish Turkish English France
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction / Modern Fiction Firsts;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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