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The Country Ahead of Us, the Country Behind
by Guterson, David
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Dust Jacket Included
- ISBN 10
- 0060160977
- ISBN 13
- 9780060160975
- Seller
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Beverly Hills, California, United States
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About This Item
Harper and Row, 1989, 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. Published in New York by Harper & Row in 1989. First Edition. Copyright page has "1" on the number sequence. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Book fine, except for miniscule "504" written near top of front free end-paper, then crossed over by black marker. DJ fine, very slight sunfading on edges of flaps and back. DJ price reads "$16.95.
Synopsis
David Guterson is the author of a collection of short stories, The Country Ahead of Us, the Country Behind; Family Matters: Why Homeschooling Makes Sense; Snow Falling on Cedars , which won the 1995 PEN/Faulkner Award, the Pacific Northwest Bookseller Association Award, and was an international bestseller; and the national bestseller East of the Mountains .
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- Bookseller
- Bookbid Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001616
- Title
- The Country Ahead of Us, the Country Behind
- Author
- Guterson, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0060160977
- ISBN 13
- 9780060160975
- Publisher
- Harper and Row, 1989
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
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About Bookbid Rare Books
Bookbid Rare Books is a rare book dealer located in Beverly Hills, California. The family run company has sold modern literary first editions and children's books for over 20 years. Member of ABAA, ILAB.
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