The Short History Of a Prince
by Hamilton, Jane
Jane Hamilton lives, works, and writes in an orchard farmhouse in Wisconsin. Her short stories have appeared in Harper's magazine. Her first novel, The Book of Ruth, won the PEN/Ernest Hemingway Foundation Award for best first novel and was a selection of the Oprah Book Club. Her second novel, A Map of the World, was an international bestseller.From the Hardcover edition.
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The Short History of a Prince : A Novel
by Hamilton, Jane
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The Short History of a Prince
by Jane Hamilton
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Signed first edition of The Short History of a Prince by Jane Hamilton.
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- 1998
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NY: Random House, 1998. First edition, first prnt. Signed by Hamilton on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Hamilton's third novel.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
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THE SHORT HISTORY OF A PRINCE
by Hamilton, Jane
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- 1998
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New York City, NY: Random House, 1998. First Edition. First Printing.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket.. New York City, NY: Random House, 1998. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition/First Printing. 349 pages. The author's third novel. One of the finest novels ever written on homosexuality in our time. The First Hardcover Edition. Precedes and should not be confused with all… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE SHORT HISTORY OF A PRINCE; A Novel
by Hamilton, Jane
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- 1998
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New York: Random House, 1998. First Edition. Cloth and boards. Very Fine/Very Fine. SIGNED by the Author, 8vo, black cloth over pink textured boards, Mylar-protected photographic dust jacket of ballet slippers by Mary Javorek, 349 pages + [4] "About the Author" & "About the Type." Signed by the Author on a bookplate affixed to the free front endpaper.… Read more about this item Item Price
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- 1998
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New York: Random House, 1998. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. SIGNED by the AUTHOR on the Title page. A First edition, First printing. Book is in Near Fine condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. Fore edges have a tiny bit of shelf wear. Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Near Fine… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Short History of a Prince [Audiobook]
by Hamilton, Jane
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- 1998
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Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A: Random House, 1998. Book. Very Good. Audiobook. Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A: Random House, 1998. Audiobook. Very Good. Abridged audiobook on four cassettes. Box has edge wear, scratches, scuffs, rubbed corners. Tapes fine. . ISBN: 0375401911.. Item Price
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The Short History of a Prince: A Novel
by Hamilton, Jane
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- Near Fine
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- 1998
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- Hard Cover
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Webster, New York, USA
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New York: Random House, 1998. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 7x1x9. Signed by author. First edition. Signed with doodle by author. Jacket flaps very faintly toned. 1998 Hard Cover. 349 pp. "Set in Jane Hamilton's signature Midwest, The Short History of a Prince is the story of Walter McCloud and his ambition to become a great… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Short History of a Prince : A Novel
by Hamilton, Jane
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- 1st Edition.
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- 1998
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Random House, 1998. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Signed by Author(s) 0679457550 First print. First edition. Signed in person by the author directly on the full title page not inscribed or clipped or otherwise marked. DJ in Mylar. Not BCE or Ex Lib.
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The Short History of a Prince - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Hamilton, Jane
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 1998
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New York: Random House. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0679457550 . A handsome first edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket. Signed by author Jane Hamilton directly on the title page; This is the story of Walter McCloud's growing up in the Midwest in the 1970's. Walter aspires to… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Short History of a Prince: A Novel
by HAMILTON, Jane
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- 1998
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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New York: Random House, 1998. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Signed by the author. Although not marked in any way, this copy is from the distinguished modern first edition collection of Bruce Kahn. Item Price
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The Short History of a Prince (signed 1st)
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- 1998
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Fine unread book in a Fine jacket. Signed by Hamilton on the title page, her third novel. Item Price
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The Short History of a Prince
by Hamilton, Jane
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- Limited First Edition
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- 1998
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- Full Leather
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Franklin Library, 1998. Limited First Edition. Full Leather. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. A handsome grey leather Limited First Edition signed by the author. Limited to 1400 copies. In fine unread condition with gold gilt cover designs, paisley endpapers, bound-in silk bookmark but one minute light mark on the gilt edge. A sensitive story about Walter McCloud who comes… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Short History of a Prince
by Hamilton, Jane
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- 1998
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Narrowsburg, New York, USA
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UNITED STATES: Random House, 1998 Audio Book. Good. AUDIO CASSETTE. 4 RELIABLE Audio Cassettes in the original printed box. Some shelf wear to the box. Each cassette is tested prior to shipping for quality of sound. The audio cassettes are in individual slots, protected and worthwhile. Enjoy this audio cassette performance.. Item Price
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The Short History of a Prince
by Hamilton, Jane
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- As New
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- As New
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- First Edition
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- 1998
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Spray, Oregon, USA
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New York: Random House, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Signed by Author. SIGNED at title page, by the author also of The Book of Ruth and A Map of the World. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket, protected. 349 pp.Member, I.O.B.A.,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Short History of a Prince
by Hamilton, Jane
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- Near Fine
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- First edition first printing
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- 1998
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- Hardcover
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- 9780679457558
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St. Catharines, Ontario, CAN
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First edition first printing this author's third novel. SIGNED by the author on the title page. In near fine / near fine condition. Item Price
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The Short History of a Prince
by Hamilton, Jane
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1998
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- Hardcover
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- 9780679457558
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Cadillac, Michigan, USA
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New York: Random House, 1998. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dj has very light edgewear. Light wear.
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The Short History Of A Prince
by Jane Hamilton
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- Very Good+
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- signed, first edition
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- 1998
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- 9780679457558
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The Short History Of A Prince by Jane Hamilton
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The Short History of a Prince: A Novel
by HAMILTON, Jane
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Published
- 1998
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780679457558
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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New York: Random House, 1998. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Signed by the author. Although not marked in any way, this copy is from the distinguished modern first edition collection of Bruce Kahn. Item Price
€90.69
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The Short History of a Prince
by Hamilton, Jane
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- 1st Edition
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- 1998
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- Hardcover
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Las Vegas , Nevada, USA
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New York: Random House, 1998 First printing of the stated first edition. Signed by Jane Hamilton directly on the title-page. Light shallow crimping to spine ends, else book and dust jacket in fine condition. Item Price
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