A Bell For Adano
by John Hersey
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Bath, Maine, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
random house modern library Clean Tight Copy. Rare Tan Dust Jacket With Only A Paragraph On Front Inside Panel.Green Modern Library Covers. With A New Foreword By The Author 269 Pgs Complete List Of Titles Rear.. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good.
Synopsis
A Bell for Adano is a film directed by Henry King starring John Hodiak and Gene Tierney. The film was adapted from the novel A Bell for Adano by John Hersey, which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1945. The story concerns Italian-American U.S. Army Major Joppolo, who is placed in charge of the town of Adano during the invasion of Sicily.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Open Door Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 288137
- Title
- A Bell For Adano
- Author
- John Hersey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- random house modern library
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- FASCISM WORLD WAR SECOND TWO JOHN HERSEY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Open Door Books
Full refund if returned within 10 days if not happy. Paypal accepted = Open Door Books will send invoice
About the Seller
Open Door Books
Biblio member since 2003
Bath, Maine
About Open Door Books
Established in 2000 we are open year round, 10-5ish in downtown Bath Maine. About 25,000 books, ephemera, some art and old maps. Maine books a speciality along with a nice selection of maritime/sailing/travel. Do stop in or drop us a line opendoor@gwi.net
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- 12mo
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