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THIRTEEN WAYS OF LOOKING; Fiction
by McCann, Colum
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- As New/Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0812996720
- ISBN 13
- 9780812996722
- Seller
-
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 2015. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. As New/Very Fine. SIGNED by the Author on a front endpaper, 8vo, white quarter cloth with gold lettering on spine over gray boards, archival mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) with aerial view of person with umbrella walking in a snowy street, 242 pages + [2] Author's Note + [2] About the Author. "One of the most electric, profound novels I have read in years."--Jonathan Mahler, New York Times Book Review<br/> <br/> Colum McCann (born 1965) is an Irish writer of literary fiction. He is a Distinguished Professor of Creative Writing at Hunter College. McCann has written seven novels, including TransAtlantic and the National Book Award-winning Let the Great World Spin. Fishing the Sloe Black River won the National Book Award. <br/> <br/> Virtually AS NEW CONDITION & SIGNED; tight, bright, crisp and clean copy in a sharp unclipped dust jacket. No previous owner or remainder marks.
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7899
- Title
- THIRTEEN WAYS OF LOOKING; Fiction
- Author
- McCann, Colum
- Format/Binding
- Cloth and boards
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0812996720
- ISBN 13
- 9780812996722
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2015
- Keywords
- Ireland, flight, transatlantic, Frederick Douglas, IRA, Peace, negotiations, social life, customs, Irish Americans, Ireland
Terms of Sale
Borg Antiquarian
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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- Fine
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- Crisp
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