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The Night Voyagers
by Kushner, Donn (SIGNED)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine +/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 1895555698
- ISBN 13
- 9781895555691
- Seller
-
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Toronto: Lester Publishing, 1995. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine +/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Manuel's father, a teacher in a small Central American village, is missing. When Manuel's mother reports her husband's disappearance to the army, she is told he never existed. Then comes the warning in the night: Manuel's mother and older brother are under suspicion, too. The family must flee. Hiding and finding shelter wherever possible on their journey north (to Canada), Manuel is haunted by the ghosts of his father and two street children, and tormented by the legendary Lords of Xibalba, the Land of Death described in the ancient book of Mayan mythology, the Popul Vuh. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine and blue illustrated DJ. 220 pages with glossay and sources. Minor edgewear and curling to to DJ edge. Unread copy. SIGNED and dated by author on half title page
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- Bookseller
- High Park Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000870
- Title
- The Night Voyagers
- Author
- Kushner, Donn (SIGNED)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1895555698
- ISBN 13
- 9781895555691
- Publisher
- Lester Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1995
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- Canadian Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadian Fiction;
- X weight
- 0 kg
Terms of Sale
High Park Books
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About the Seller
High Park Books
Biblio member since 2007
Kitchener, Ontario
About High Park Books
We are a small independent bookseller specializing in non-fiction, music, art, poetry, Canadian local history, Mennonite history, Canadian literature, children's literature and books on native issues.
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- Title Page
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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