New York CIty: Little, Brown and Company, 2002. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Fine/Very Fine. 8vo., 328pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Square, tight and clean throughout with no discernible wear. No toning or foxing. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($21.95), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases, toning or tears. Signed by the author directly on the title page. Barnes and Noble promotional post card for the book laid in. A gorgeous collectable copy of the author's second book and first novel and at a great price.

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The Lovely Bones is a 2002 novel by Alice Sebold. It is the story of a teenage girl who, after being brutally raped and murdered, watches from heaven as her family and friends go on with their lives, while she herself comes to terms with her own death. The novel received a great deal of critical praise and became an instant bestseller. A film adaptation of the novel is currently in post-production and is being directed by Peter Jackson, who personally purchased the rights.

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Bookseller: Brenner's Collectable Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 013504
Title: The Lovely Bones (Signed First Edition)
Author: Sebold, ALice
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
ISBN 10: 0316666343
ISBN 13: 9780316666343
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Place of Publication: New York CIty
Date Published: 2002
Bookseller catalogs: Signed/Inscribed; Mystery/Suspense/Crime Drama;

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35 Plus years buying and selling collectable books. Member ABAA, ILAB, IOBA.
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