The Wretched Stone
by Van Allsburg, Chris
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good +/very good +
- ISBN 10
- 0395533074
- ISBN 13
- 9780395533079
- Seller
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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
In a story recounted through the daily log of Captain Allan Hope, the sailors aboard the Rita Anne become mesmerized and transformed by a mysterious glowing rock, and only music and books can restore them to normal.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 60605
- Title
- The Wretched Stone
- Author
- Van Allsburg, Chris
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0395533074
- ISBN 13
- 9780395533079
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- Chris Van Allsburg
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
About Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
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