The Story of a Life: Books One-Three Volumes 1-3
by Konstantin Paustovsky; Translated and edited by Douglas Smith
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 178487308X
- ISBN 13
- 9781784873080
- Seller
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Vintage Classics, 2022. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardback. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. First edition second printing Large octavo hardback. xxx + 779 pp.+ double sided map. Fine condition in Near Fine, unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions.Nice copy
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- Bookseller
- Alexander's Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 089102
- Title
- The Story of a Life: Books One-Three Volumes 1-3
- Author
- Konstantin Paustovsky; Translated and edited by Douglas Smith
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 2nd Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 178487308X
- ISBN 13
- 9781784873080
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2022
- Pages
- 812
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼
- Keywords
- The Story of a Life: Books One-Three Volumes 1-3; Konstantin Paustovsky; Translated and edited by Douglas Smith General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Humour;
- X weight
- 1350 g
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Alexander's Books
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About Alexander's Books
Alexander's Books was founded in 1987 and initially traded as a bookshop in Kenilworth, Warwickshire. The stock consists of approximately 15,000 books on most subjects, but specialises in History, Literature, Children's books and Topography with a good sprinkling of other subjects. We are a family business. At Alexander's Books we pride ourselves on providing a prompt and efficient service. The Alexander's Books Team
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