A Wrinkle in Time (Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition signed)
by L'Engle, Madeleine
- Used
- Condition
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- Seller
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
New York; (1987): Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Limited Edition. Octavo. Limited to 500 copies. The present copy is number 58 and signed by the author. A young adult novel . first published in 1962. L'Engle's book has won the Newbery Medal, the Sequoyah Book Award, the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award, and was runner-up for the Hans Christian Andersen Award. 203pp., bound in red cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt. A fine bright copy housed within publisher's slipcase.
Synopsis
A Wrinkle in Time is a science fantasy novel by Madeleine L'Engle, first published in 1962. The book won a Newbery Medal, Sequoyah Book Award, and Lewis Carroll Shelf Award, and was runner-up for the Hans Christian Andersen Award. It is the first in L'Engle's series of books about the Murry and O'Keefe families.
Reviews
On Dec 6 2010, Ashehan said:
Great read for a kid, adult, or anyone who hasn't lost their sense of mystery and adventure. What if? What if time travel were as easy as L'Engle proposes? I still look for Mrs. Whatsit to point me in the right direction.
On May 27 2007, Ronrhoades55 said:
This book got me hooked on reading as a child. What bettter praise can you give a book?
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022408
- Title
- A Wrinkle in Time (Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition signed)
- Author
- L'Engle, Madeleine
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York; (1987)
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children;
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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Scottsdale, Arizona
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Glossary
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...