Seabury Press, 1982-09-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8x5x0. Minor wear to binding. Top corners bumped. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Light soiling near top edge of ffep & half title page. Dj lightly shelf worn around edges with toning & chipping. Dust jacket in a mylar cover.

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Bookseller: Chaparral Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: JCOSlenSAD
Title: The Sphinx at Dawn
Author: L'Engle, Madeleine
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0816405271
ISBN 13: 9780816405275
Publisher: Seabury Press
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1982-09-01
Size: 8x5x0
X weight: 9 oz

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