Austerlitz
by Sebald, W.G
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0375504834
- ISBN 13
- 9780375504839
- Seller
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Evanston, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 2001. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾"- 9¾" tall. First edition, first printing with complete number line. The winner of the National Book Critics Circle award. Light shelfwear, otherwise fine in a fine jacket.
Synopsis
W. G. Sebald taught at the University of East Anglia in Norwich, England, for thirty years, becoming Professor of European Literature in 1987, and from 1989 to 1994 was the first Director of the British Centre for Literary Translation. His three previous books won several international awards, including the L.A. Times Book Award for fiction, the Berlin Literature Prize and the Literatur Nord Prize. W. G. Sebald was killed in a car accident at age 57 in December 2001.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Books, Interesting and Odd & Sleepyside Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000978
- Title
- Austerlitz
- Author
- Sebald, W.G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0375504834
- ISBN 13
- 9780375504839
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾"- 9&fr
- Bookseller catalogs
- Award Winners;
- X weight
- 0 lbs
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About the Seller
Books, Interesting and Odd & Sleepyside Books
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Evanston, Illinois
About Books, Interesting and Odd & Sleepyside Books
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- Fine
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- Shelfwear
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- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- Jacket
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- First Edition
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