The Piano

Bookseller

Armadillo Alley Books (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

4171

Title

The Piano

Author

Jane Campion; Kate Pullinger

Format/Binding

Cloth

Book Condition

Used - Near Fine

Jacket Condition

Near Fine

Quantity Available

1

Edition

First Edition / First Printing

Binding

Hardcover

ISBN 10

0786861215

ISBN 13

9780786861217

Publisher

Miramax Books / Hyperion

Place of Publication

New York

Date Published

1994

Pages

218

Size

5.25.x 7.5

Keywords

mute, new zealnd, mother daughter, campion, holly hunter

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