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WHEN WE WERE ORPHANS (SIGNED to Full Title Page)
by Kazuo Ishiguro
- New
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- New/New
- ISBN 10
- 0375410546
- ISBN 13
- 9780375410543
- Seller
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Monkton, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
HARDCOVER. SIGNED in Person at the Book Signing Event. WHEN WE WERE ORPHANS by Kazuo Ishiguro (2000). SIGNED to the Full Title page by Kazuo Ishiguro, the author. *Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize* and Awarded the 2017 Nobel Prize in Literature* Brand New condition and the book looks like it was never read or owned. This is a FIRST Edition, FIRST Printing copy as stated on the copyright page. Dust jacket is in Brand New condition. Book has no marks, creases, remainder marks, library markings, or black lines on the edges. Not inscribed to anyone. Not price-clipped, not a Book Club Edition (BCE), or signed on a bookplate. True Collectible Quality. First Edition, First Printing, hand SIGNED to the Full Title page. No inscription; full signature only. From an event featuring Kazuo Ishiguro and Caryl Phillips at the 92nd Street Y in New York City on March 18, 2015. FREE: A copy of a four-page book review of When We Were Orphans, reviewed by Michael Gorra and published in The New York Times, dated September 24, 2000, and two double-sided pages from the event program. This book will be carefully wrapped and shipped with free delivery confirmation. **** KAZUO ISHIGURO was born in Nagasaki, Japan, in 1954 and moved to Britain at the age of five. His eight previous works of fiction have earned him many honors around the world, including the Nobel Prize in Literature and the Booker Prize. His work has been translated into over fifty languages, and The Remains of the Day and Never Let Me Go, both made into acclaimed films, have each sold more than 2 million copies. He was given a knighthood in 2018 for Services to Literature. When We Were Orphans was published on September 12, 2000. ISBN: 978-0375-4105-43. BS13851.
Synopsis
When We Were Orphans is a novel by the British-Japanese author Kazuo Ishiguro, published in 2000.
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- Bookseller
- Charm City Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BS13836
- Title
- WHEN WE WERE ORPHANS (SIGNED to Full Title Page)
- Author
- Kazuo Ishiguro
- Format/Binding
- HARDCOVER w/ Dust Jacket Cover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0375410546
- ISBN 13
- 9780375410543
- Publisher
- Knopf (September 12, 2000)
- Place of Publication
- United States
- Date Published
- Sept. 12, 2000
- Pages
- 335
- Size
- 5.13 x 0.71 x 7.97 inches
- Keywords
- Contemporary Literature & Fiction, Literary Fiction, American Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- SIGNED BOOKS;
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About the Seller
Charm City Books
Biblio member since 2004
Monkton, Maryland
About Charm City Books
I sell mostly Modern First Editions. Most of my inventory is Hand Signed First Edition/First Printing Hardcovers. I also carry a collection of Brand New & Like New, Signed and Unsigned Franklin Library & Easton Press Books. I will accept offers on any book I have. If your offer is accepted, you are committed to buy. I will then reduce the price of the item ON THIS SITE so you can purchase the item or book on this site using their check-out...
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