Bad Beginning, The
by Snicket, Lemony
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1405207264
- ISBN 13
- 9781405207263
- Seller
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Beverly Hills, California, United States
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About This Item
London, United Kingdom: Egmont Books Ltd, 2003. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. London: Egmont, 2003. Limited First Edition. Copyright page has "1" on the number sequence. SIGNED by the author on a bookplate pasted on to front free end-paper. Book very fine in fine matching publisher's slipcase. Illustrated by Brett Helquist. Sticker price reads "¿100.
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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- Bookseller
- Bookbid Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005858
- Title
- Bad Beginning, The
- Author
- Snicket, Lemony
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1405207264
- ISBN 13
- 9781405207263
- Publisher
- London, United Kingdom: Egmont Books Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- CHILDREN BOOKS JUVENILE FICTION
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Bookbid Rare Books
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About Bookbid Rare Books
Bookbid Rare Books is a rare book dealer located in Beverly Hills, California. The family run company has sold modern literary first editions and children's books for over 20 years. Member of ABAA, ILAB.
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- Jacket
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- Copyright page
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Bookplate
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