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Thicker Than Water
by Harrison, Kathryn
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394588894
- ISBN 13
- 9780394588896
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Random House, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Stated First Edition. Small nick to top edge of jacket upper cover (at spine edge); slight rubbing to jacket; else a near fine copy as issued. [10], 271, [2] pages. Author's first book; novel concerning 'a daughter's struggle to free herself from the passionate ties of family and blood' (jacket front flyleaf). Signed and inscribed by Harrison in blue ink on half-title page.b/w Decorative title Page & headpieces; Decorative Endpapers (purple/dark purple).
Synopsis
Kathryn Harrison's novels include Thicker than Water and Exposure , both New York Times Notable Books, and Poison , called "powerful and hypnotic" by The New York Times and "a masterpiece" by Lucy Grealy. Harrison lives in New York.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- L064002
- Title
- Thicker Than Water
- Author
- Harrison, Kathryn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394588894
- ISBN 13
- 9780394588896
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- L064002 in NW0006 0123787 in WHAR.619 Fiction, , , , , , , ,
Terms of Sale
Arundel Books of Seattle
7-day return only if not as described (you must notify us immediately on upon receipt of any problem). We pack carefully.
About the Seller
Arundel Books of Seattle
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Seattle, Washington
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