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Gratitude
by Sacks, Oliver
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 1509822801
- ISBN 13
- 9781509822805
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Picador, London, 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Foreword by Kate Edgar and Bill Hayes. At the beginning of each essay is a black-and-white photograph of the author; with, a colour photograph of Oliver Sacks to the free front end page, and, at the rear of the text is a photograph of Oliver Sacks' desk along with his glasses and hand written notes. Dark blue coloured hardback with gilt coloured decoration and titles to the front panel; and gilt coloured titles to the back strip. In these for essays, written by Oliver Sacks in the last two years of his life, reflects on being human, a life well led, and most importantly, the gift of life itself. Rubbing of the book edges and panels and very, very light age toning of the text block edges and pages. Full Number Line. Size: 12 mo (Small Hardcover). 45, [5] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 1509822801. ISBN/EAN: 9781509822805. Inventory No: 50050. . 9781509822805
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50050
- Title
- Gratitude
- Author
- Sacks, Oliver
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1509822801
- ISBN 13
- 9781509822805
- Publisher
- Picador
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2015
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Essays, end-of-life, reflections on life Essays & Literary Criticism; Biography & Autobiography. Unbranded ISBN: 1509822801 EAN: 9781509822805 Sacks, Oliver Gratitude
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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