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Standing in the Shadows
by Spring, Michelle
- New
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- New/New
- ISBN 10
- 0345424913
- ISBN 13
- 9780345424914
- Seller
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Charlotte Hall, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Ballantine Books, 1998. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition stated, with correct number line sequence, no writing, marks, underlining, or bookplates. No remainder marks. Spine is tight and crisp. Boards are flat and true and the corners are square. Dust jacket is not price-clipped. This collectible, " NEW" condition first edition/first printing copy is protected with a polyester archival dust jacket cover. Beautiful collectible copy. Unread. Pristine. GIFT QUALITY
Synopsis
Michelle Spring spent the first half of her life in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, and the second half in Cambridge, England, where she currently lives with her husband and two young children. Under the name Michelle Stanworth, she has had an academic career that spans two and a half decades, four academic books, an affiliated lectureship at Cambridge University, and, most recently, the Professorship of Sociology at Anglia University in Cambridge. In 1994 she published Every Breath You Take, which was nominated for both an Anthony Award and an Arthur Ellis Award as Best First Novel.
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- Bookseller
- rarefirstscom
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006661
- Title
- Standing in the Shadows
- Author
- Spring, Michelle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0345424913
- ISBN 13
- 9780345424914
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1998
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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- Crisp
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- Number Line
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- First Edition
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- Remainder
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- Jacket
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