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The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 1)
by Lemony Snicket
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0749746114
- ISBN 13
- 9780749746117
- Seller
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Hay-on-Wye, Powys, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Egmont. First edition. First printing. 162pp. b/w illus. Text block is tanned with foxing. Lower spine and edges are bumped. Sticker stain to back cover o/w a really lovely copy. OVERSEAS ORDERS MAY INCUR EXTRA SHIPPING. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 2001.
Synopsis
The Bad Beginning is the first of thirteen novels in American author Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events. It tells the story of three children, Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire, who are orphaned by an arsonous fire and sent to live with their distant and conniving cousin Count Olaf. The book was published on September 30, 1999 by HarperCollins and illustrated by Brett Helquist.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Broad Street Book Centre (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 110161
- Title
- The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 1)
- Author
- Lemony Snicket
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0749746114
- ISBN 13
- 9780749746117
- Publisher
- Egmont
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- children's fiction series first edition unit nine
Terms of Sale
Broad Street Book Centre
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About the Seller
Broad Street Book Centre
Biblio member since 2008
Hay-on-Wye, Powys
About Broad Street Book Centre
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