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The Rainmaker
by Grisham, John
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0712654593
- ISBN 13
- 9780712654593
- Seller
-
melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Century -- Random House Australia, Sydney, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Dark blue coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Rubbing to the backstrip corners and to the book corners. Very light dust marks to the top text block edge. Previous owner's name to the top edge of the free front end paper. Colour illustrated dustwrapper with yellow and white titles to the front panel and backstrip. Colour photograph of author to the rear dustwrapper panel. Rubbing and creasing to the dustwrapper edges. Printed in Australia with price in Australian dollars on front fold over flap. A young untied lawyer is hired by a mother and her young son, dying of leukaemia, to take the insurance company, Great Benefit, to trial for non-payment of benefits. As is the case goes on there is more and more evidence of a huge corporate fraud and a willingness by the Corporation to use any and all methods to stop the trial. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. X, 438 pages, last four pages blank.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; Fiction -- Crime; ISBN: 0712654593. ISBN/EAN: 9780712654593. Inventory No: 0107577. . 9780712654593
Synopsis
John Grisham is the author of twenty-three novels, including, most recently, The Litigators; one work of nonfiction, a collection of stories, and a novel for young readers. He is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mississippi Innocence Project at the University of Mississippi School of Law. He lives in Virginia and Mississippi.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0107577
- Title
- The Rainmaker
- Author
- Grisham, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0712654593
- ISBN 13
- 9780712654593
- Publisher
- Century -- Random House Australia
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Courtroom, Trial, Insurance Fraud -- Medicine Fiction; Fiction -- Crime; Unbranded ISBN: 0712654593 EAN: 9780712654593 Grisham, John The Rainmaker
Terms of Sale
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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