The Tale of Murasaki: A Novel [SIGNED COPY]
by Dalby, Liza
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0385497946
- ISBN 13
- 9780385497947
- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
Doubleday, 2000. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very good in good dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed âFor Stephen, good luckâ by the author on the half-title page with stamps of the author's chop and a website for the book. 1st edition, 2nd printing. Dust jacket has cosiderable edgewear and a small closed tear. Book has a few spots of foxing on the edges of the pageblock and shelfwear to the base of the spine. By the Herbert Feis Award-winning author of âHidden Buddhas: A Novel of Karma and Chaosâ and âEast Wind Melts the Iceâ. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.
Synopsis
Author of Geisha and Kimono and the only Westerner ever to have become a geisha, Liza Dalby is a consultant for Steven Spielberg’s upcoming film adaptation of Memoirs of a Geisha . She lives in Berkeley, California.
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- Bookseller
- MostlySignedBooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7274
- Title
- The Tale of Murasaki: A Novel [SIGNED COPY]
- Author
- Dalby, Liza
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 3rd Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0385497946
- ISBN 13
- 9780385497947
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2000
- Pages
- 426
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