New York, NY Random House: Vintage, 2004. Paperback First Edition Thus (2004), Second Printing indicated by numerical sequence beginning with '2'. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: just a touch of wear to the extremities, but with a faint stress crease near the outside edge of the rear panel and a tiny crease right at the tip of the upper corner of same; else only a hint of tanning to the text pages, due to aging; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor cosmetic flaws. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.25 x 0.8 inches). 356 pages. Language: English. Weight: 10.5 ounces.First Edition Thus (2004), Second Printing indicated by numerical sequence beginning with '2'. Trade Paperback.

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Pico Iyer is the author of several books about the romance between cultures, including Video Night in Kathmandu , The Lady and the Monk , Cuba and the Night and, most recently, The Global Soul . He lives in suburban Japan.

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Seller: Black Cat Hill Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 54414
Title: Abandon: A Romance.
Author: Pico Iyer
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition Thus (2004), Second Printing indicated by numerica
ISBN 10: 1400030854
ISBN 13: 9781400030859
Publisher: Random House: Vintage,
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Date Published: 2004.
Bookseller catalogs: Modernist Fiction; Contemporary Fiction; American Popular Fiction;

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