Too Far from Home
by BOWLES, Paul
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 072060916X
- ISBN 13
- 9780720609165
- Seller
-
Rippleside, Victoria, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Peter Owen Limited, 1994. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Marguerite McBey. A tight, clean copy. Octavo in original black boards with gilt title to spine, 93 pages. Bowles' first novel for twenty five years; Anita, newly divorced and world-weary has escaped her routine in New York to join her brother in the African desert.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sad Paradise Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1708257
- Title
- Too Far from Home
- Author
- BOWLES, Paul
- Illustrator
- Marguerite McBey
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 072060916X
- ISBN 13
- 9780720609165
- Publisher
- Peter Owen Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- FICTION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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Sad Paradise Books
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Rippleside, Victoria
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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...
- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Octavo
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- Tight
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- New
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