The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay: A Novel
by Chabon, Michael
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0679450041
- ISBN 13
- 9780679450047
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Random House, 2000-09-19. Third printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. Signed by Author. Signed by Chabon on the title page. Third printing. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text unmarked. The dust jacket shows some light edge wear, a horizontal 1.5" closed cut on the spine, unclipped, in a mylar cover. 8vo. 639pp.
Synopsis
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay is a 2000 novel by American author Michael Chabon that won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2001. The novel follows the lives of the title characters, a Czech artist named Joe Kavalier and a Brooklyn-born writer named Sam Clay—both Jewish—before, during, and after World War II. Kavalier and Clay become major figures in the nascent comics industry during its "Golden Age.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Chaparral Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CHAPchaAA
- Title
- The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay: A Novel
- Author
- Chabon, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third printing
- ISBN 10
- 0679450041
- ISBN 13
- 9780679450047
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2000-09-19
- Size
- 6x1x9
- X weight
- 34 oz
Terms of Sale
Chaparral Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Chaparral Books
Biblio member since 2015
Portland, Oregon
About Chaparral Books
Chaparral Books is located across from Elephant's Deli on S Corbett Avenue in Portland. We have a well rounded collection of subjects, including an extensive core collection in Western Americana and Native American Literature including Western Writers.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...