Year Of Wonders [Signed 1st Ed]
by Brooks, Geraldine
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Excellent
- ISBN 10
- 067091021X
- ISBN 13
- 9780670910212
- Seller
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Adelaide , South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
New York: Viking, 2001. 1st Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Excellent. Signed First Edition of this historical novel set in the plague year of 1666. First US Printing [Viking, New York, 2001]; 308pp; black papered boards, gold titling on spine, rough-cut fore-edge, a fine copy; in the excellent, unclipped dustjacket [$24.95 & 0801 front flap]; very minor rubbing at extremities, 1.5cm tear top jacket corner. Signed by Brooks on the title page. Removable bookseller sticker denoting an "autographed copy" on front. Brooks' book of the plague year [1666] and the response of one village to this catastrophic event was inspired by true events & certainly enjoyed something of a revival during the COVID years! ISBN: 0-670-91021-x / 067091021x
Synopsis
Year of Wonders: A Novel of the Plague is a 2001 international bestselling historical fiction novel by Geraldine Brooks. It was chosen as both a New York Times and Washington Post Notable Book.
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- Bookseller
- ORCHARD BOOKSHOP (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11043
- Title
- Year Of Wonders [Signed 1st Ed]
- Author
- Brooks, Geraldine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Excellent
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 067091021X
- ISBN 13
- 9780670910212
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- Adelaide, Adelaide Arcade, american fiction, classic, classic books, fiction, first edition, history, literature, orchard bookshop, signed
- X weight
- 0 kg
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