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Random Winds
by Plain, Belva
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0002216175
- ISBN 13
- 9780002216173
- Seller
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Te Awamutu, Waikato, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Collins, 1980. Green cloth, gilt text on spine. 475pp. Top edge of text block has light spotting. Small name on Ffep. Contents clean and tight. Unclipped DJ has sunned spine, shelfwear.. First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
From a quiet turn-of-the-century village in upstate New York to war-torn London, from the bedsides of the rural poor to the life-and-death urgency of a great New York City hospital, this is a powerful epic of three generations of doctors in one magnificent family. The Farrells-dedicated, brilliant.. and driven to the edge of destruction by a love no human force could suppress.From the Paperback edition.
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- Bookseller
- All Booked
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000545
- Title
- Random Winds
- Author
- Plain, Belva
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First UK Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0002216175
- ISBN 13
- 9780002216173
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Sagas Epics International-Medicine Romance Fiction Love
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
- Size
- 8vo
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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