Shame: A Novel
by Nasrin, Taslima
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1573921653
- ISBN 13
- 9781573921657
- Seller
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Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Amherst, New York, U.S.A.: Prometheus Books, 1997. True First Edition, 1st Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Number line: 01 00 99 98 97 5 4 3 2 1. The first English edition was published in India in 1994, this is the first international English language edition. The novel is set in 1992 Bangladesh and tells the story of a Hindu family caught up in religious turmoil. Preface by author. 295 pp plus Glossary. Book has red paper covered boards with gilt title box on spine. Spine ends are ever so slightly rubbed, ow , book is as new. Unclipped, unpriced DJ has a bit of edge wear at spine ends, ow it too is as new. Bookseller's Inventory # 133434.
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- Bookseller
- Lower Beverley Better Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003434
- Title
- Shame: A Novel
- Author
- Nasrin, Taslima
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- True First Edition, 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1573921653
- ISBN 13
- 9781573921657
- Publisher
- Prometheus Books
- Place of Publication
- Amherst, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1997
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lower Beverley Better Books
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Lyndhurst, Ontario
About Lower Beverley Better Books
An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.
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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...
- First Edition
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- 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....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...