A Fairy Tale of New York
by Donleavy, J. P
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0413450309
- ISBN 13
- 9780413450302
- Seller
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Paris, France
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About This Item
London: Eyre Methuen, 1973. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Very good/very good. blue cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket unclipped, 410 pp first edition owner's name tag sticker on front endpaper
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Synopsis
A Fairy Tale of New York is a novel by Irish American author J. P. Donleavy, published in 1973. The plot concerns Irish-American Cornelius Christian's return to New York after studying in Ireland. The novel was based around Donleavy's earlier work Fairy Tales of New York, a successful stage play published in 1961.
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Details
- Bookseller
- San Francisco Book Company (FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 89043
- Title
- A Fairy Tale of New York
- Author
- Donleavy, J. P
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Cloth/dust jacket Octavo
- ISBN 10
- 0413450309
- ISBN 13
- 9780413450302
- Publisher
- Eyre Methuen
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1973
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Octavo
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