A Bell for Adano.
by HERSEY, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Berkeley, California, United States
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About This Item
Franklin Center: Franklin Library,, 1978.. First edition.. 291 pp. Fine in full decorated cloth. a.e.g. Ribbon place-marker bound in. a.e.g. One of an unstated limitation SIGNED by Hersey. Includes “A special message to subscribers” by Hersey, not in later editions. “Notes from the Editors” booklet accompanies.
Synopsis
A Bell for Adano is a film directed by Henry King starring John Hodiak and Gene Tierney. The film was adapted from the novel A Bell for Adano by John Hersey, which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1945. The story concerns Italian-American U.S. Army Major Joppolo, who is placed in charge of the town of Adano during the invasion of Sicily.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeff Maser, Bookseller-ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64979
- Title
- A Bell for Adano.
- Author
- HERSEY, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Franklin Center: Franklin Library,
- Date Published
- 1978.
Terms of Sale
Jeff Maser, Bookseller-ABAA
Any book returnable for any reason within 10 days with prior notice. CA residents please add 9.5% sales tax. Libraries can be billed as needed.
About the Seller
Jeff Maser, Bookseller-ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Berkeley, California
About Jeff Maser, Bookseller-ABAA
Fine and rare books with an emphasis on 20th C. poetry, small press, literary magazines, broadsides, and interesting books in most fields.
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