The Eyre Affair
by Jasper Fforde
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- Hardcover
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- first
- Condition
- Fine Condition/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0670030643
- ISBN 13
- 9780670030644
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About This Item
Viking, New York, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. Signed by Author. JASPER FFORDE. The Eyre Affair, New York: Viking Press, 2001.Octavo, first American edition, pp. viii 374, paper-covered boards signed on the title page by Fforde, simply as "Jasper," as usual. A Thursday Next detective tale, with time travelers wreaking havoc.Condition of this book:Fine; in fine jacket. This is the first USA edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Crime Fiction; Humour. Signed by Author. ISBN: 0670030643. ISBN/EAN: 9780670030644. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55364. . 9780670030644
Synopsis
The Eyre Affair is the first published novel by British author Jasper Fforde, released by Hodder and Stoughton in 2001. It takes place in alternative 1985, where literary detective Thursday Next pursues a master criminal through the world of Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre.
Reviews
On Apr 24 2010, Hadrian5 said:
A wonderful and highly original book, very witty and clever. Almost impossible to categorize. Good for fans of Terry Pratchett and bad puns.
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- Rarities etc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55364
- Title
- The Eyre Affair
- Author
- Jasper Fforde
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670030643
- ISBN 13
- 9780670030644
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- BZDB17 Crime Fiction; Humour. Signed by Author Unbranded ISBN: 0670030643 EAN: 9780670030644 Jasper Fforde The Eyre Affair
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