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BEE SEASON; A Novel
by Goldberg, Myla
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine/Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0385498799
- ISBN 13
- 9780385498791
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York London Toronto Sydney Auckland: Doubleday, 2000. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Very Fine/Very Fine. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, purple quarter cloth with gold lettering on spine over purple boards, typographic & photographic dust jacket (unclipped) depicting a book designed by Amy C. King, protected in a clear archival plastic cover, 275 pages, [276: Acknowledgements] + [2] Note on the Author. Myla Goldberg (born 1971) is an American novelist and musician. Goldberg's debut novel was BEE SEASON (2000), portraying the breakdown of a family and the spiritual explorations of its two children amid a series of spelling bees. It was a popular and critical success, and was adapted into a film in 2005. SIGNED & in SUPERIOR CONDITION: debut novel in tight, bright, clean condition.
Synopsis
Bee Season is a 2000 novel by Myla Goldberg. It follows a young girl as she attempts to win the national spelling bee, and the repercussions of her success on the other members of her family.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3787
- Title
- BEE SEASON; A Novel
- Author
- Goldberg, Myla
- Format/Binding
- Cloth and boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0385498799
- ISBN 13
- 9780385498791
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York London Toronto Sydney Auckland
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- Children, spelling contests, family, breakdown, stress
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
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