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The Descendants
by Hemmings, Kaui Hart
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- F/VG++/ND
- ISBN 10
- 0099570246
- ISBN 13
- 9780099570240
- Seller
-
Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
SOFTBACK ?EARLY IMPRESSION,? SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 5th.* Date of Publication: Shows 2011 not 2012 but same cover as per Amazon details.* Publisher: Vintage* Binding and cover condition: Colour photo-illustrated soft card covers with ?Now A Major Motion Picture? banner at top of front cover. No bumps or rubs. Minimal shelf wear to edges & corners. Minimal creases to spine but not to hinge. Very slight crease to top front corner. VG++* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, no visible faults. Very lightly used. FINE* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 283 pp. text. xii pp. acknowledgements at rear.* Product Description:- This film tie-in follows Matt King, a wealthy land owner from Hawaii, with his misfit family of children, two teenager daughters and a ten year old son as they try and track down his wife?s lover. Matt has only found out that his wife was carrying on when she falls ill and he feels that her beau should be able to say farewell to her as she lies in hospital in a coma. ?Kani Hart Hemmings? assured touch and her fine grasp of the absurd ensures that this novel steers a deliciously scenic route between heartbreak and hilarity.? Daily Mail.* This is a NEAR FINE copy of the 1st. edition 5th. impression with minimal shelf wear reducing it to VG++*
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4637
- Title
- The Descendants
- Author
- Hemmings, Kaui Hart
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - F/VG++/ND
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition 5th. Imp.
- ISBN 10
- 0099570246
- ISBN 13
- 9780099570240
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Place of Publication
- London UK 304
- Date Published
- 2012-01-05
- Size
- 12.9 x 1.9 x 19.8 cm
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Cocksparrow Books
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- Tight
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- Spine
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- Hinge
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- Fine
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- Shelf Wear
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...