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Celebration: A Novel
by Settle, Mary Lee
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0374120056
- ISBN 13
- 9780374120054
- Seller
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Rapid River, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1986. No additional printings; states first publication was a signed first edition. Red-orange boards, blind-stamp design of serpent cover art, black cloth spine wrap, gilt spine titles, design, slight wear. Pages very good. Dj lt. edge wear, unclipped 17.95; protected in sleeve. London, 1969. Teresa, a widowed American anthropologist, and Ewen first meet in the Reading Room of the British Museum. Ewen a Scottish geologist recovering from malarial fever he caught while in Africa. Follows their resulting love affair and the stories of their friends: aristocrats, homosexuals, ex-pats, etc., and ends with a wedding, a funeral, and a celebration. 356 pages. Few bookstore marks, bottom edge, inside cover.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
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- Bookseller
- BiblioStax
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006624
- Title
- Celebration: A Novel
- Author
- Settle, Mary Lee
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0374120056
- ISBN 13
- 9780374120054
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus & Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1986
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- FICTION
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Rapid River, Michigan
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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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...