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A Disaffection
by Kelman, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good in Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0436232847
- ISBN 13
- 9780436232848
- Seller
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Lancaster, Texas, United States
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About This Item
London: Secker & Warburg. Good in Good dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0436232847 . Signed by author on title page. First edition. Hard cover published by Secker and Warburg in London in 1989. Dark green covers with gilt lettering on spine. Spine is loose from binding. Covers are slightly bowed. Pages are tanned around edges. Side and bottom edges of pages have some foxing. Book is in good minus condition. Dust jacket has some tanning and wear along edges, has some small stains on back, and is in good condition. 8vo, 337 pages, 1.2 lb.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 337 pages .
Synopsis
James Kelman was born in Glasgow in 1946. His books include Not Not While the Giro , The Busconductor Hines , A Chancer , Greyhound for Breakfast , which won the 1987 Cheltenham Prize, and A Disaffection, which won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Inside the Covers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- MSK10462
- Title
- A Disaffection
- Author
- Kelman, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0436232847
- ISBN 13
- 9780436232848
- Publisher
- Secker & Warburg
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- 0436232847, Britain, Glasgow, Cynicism, Disillusionment, School Teacher
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Lancaster, Texas
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