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Bloomsbury: A House of Lions - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Edel, Leon
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0397010435
- ISBN 13
- 9780397010431
- Seller
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About This Item
Philadelphia and New York: J. B. Lippincott Company. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1979. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0397010435 . An elegant first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in Very Good+ dust-jacket with chipping and two large closed tears to front; In Bloomsbury: A House of Lions, debut author Leon Edel takes readers on an adventure into the wild heart of the lion kingdom. This is a story of love, sacrifice, and courage, in a world where the lion is king.Edel tells the tale of two lion families, the Majembes and the Sembères. For generations, the two clans have lived in uneasy peace. But when the son of the Sembères leader falls in love with the Majembes princess, their ancient rivalry is set to explode.As the two families prepare for a battle that may determine the fate of their kingdoms, they must confront the secrets of their past, and choose whether to stand together or fall apart.Leon Edel weaves a spellbinding tale of royal love and betrayal, as the lions of Bloomsbury grapple with the challenges of modern life.; 8vo; 288 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50536
- Title
- Bloomsbury: A House of Lions - 1st Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Edel, Leon
- Format/Binding
- 1/4 Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0397010435
- ISBN 13
- 9780397010431
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia and New York
- Date Published
- 1979
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