The French Lieutenant's Woman
by Fowles, John
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0224616544
- ISBN 13
- 9780224616546
- Seller
-
Woodstock, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape, 1978. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Seventh Printing. Signed by Fowles on the half-title page. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket, clipped. Purple boards, faded at the top edge, with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, a few pages with a small indent on the fore-edge, clean otherwise. A relatively early printing of Fowles's third novel, one about the Victorian romance between Charles Smithson and Sarah Woodruff. Adapted into the 1981 film of the same title starring Meryl Streep and Jeremy Irons.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6044
- Title
- The French Lieutenant's Woman
- Author
- Fowles, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0224616544
- ISBN 13
- 9780224616546
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- British Literature, Modern Literature, Postmodern Literature, Victorian Era, Romance, Historical Fiction, Books to Film
Terms of Sale
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All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
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