Viking Adult, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by author on title page. First Edition. A Very Good copy in a Very Good dustjacket. Book has shelfwear, a touch of soiling to the covers, and a remainder mark on the top edge of the text block; DJ has shelfwear, scattered nicks, soiling, edgewear, bumped corners, chipping to top and bottom of spine, and a small piece missing from the center of the bottom of the front cover. Interior is tight, clean, and unmarked. 8vo. - over 7¾' in - 9¾' in.

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In the Country of Last Things is a dystopian epistolary novel written by American author Paul Auster and first published in 1987.

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Bookseller: Arundel Books of Seattle (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 618510
Title: In the Country of Last Things
Author: Auster, Paul
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0670814458
ISBN 13: 9780670814459
Publisher: Viking Adult
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1987
Keywords: Auster, Paul American Literature 20th Century American Fiction WHAR.858, , , , , , ,

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