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Moon Island
by 9780099464730
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- F/VG++/ND.
- ISBN 10
- 009946473X
- ISBN 13
- 9780099464730
- Seller
-
Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st. Full number line.* Date of Publication: 2004* Publisher: Arrow* Binding and cover condition: Illustrated. Photo-illustrated soft card covers. No bumps or rubs. No Minimal shelf wear to edges & corners. No creases to spine or hinge. Seems un-used. VG++* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, seems very little read if at all. No visible faults. FINE* Illustrations: None within text, b/w & colour illustrations to inside of covers.* Pages: 342 pp. text.* Product Description:- On a small stretch of untamed coast, five old clapboard houses gaze out to sea. Fourteen-year-old May Duhane, arriving with her father and sister for the summer, feels isolated and resentful. Leonie Bea, staying in the neighbouring house with her husband?s family, shares May?s isolation, for she is unhappy in her marriage. She confides in Elizabeth Newton, an ageing widow who keeps the beach?s secrets. Meanwhile May has discovered the diary of a dead girl, her own age. To unravel its story, she must immerse herself in the past. As she does so, she begins to feel she is destined to follow in the dead girl?s footsteps.* This is a NEAR FINE copy of the 1st. Thus /1st. Imp. with minimal shelf wear reducing it to VG++.*
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3771
- Title
- Moon Island
- Author
- 9780099464730
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - F/VG++/ND.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 009946473X
- ISBN 13
- 9780099464730
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Place of Publication
- London 352
- This edition first published
- 2004
- Size
- 12.9 x 19.7 x 2.4 cm
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