The Island of the Colorblind
by Sacks, Oliver
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0676970354
- ISBN 13
- 9780676970357
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Knopf, 1997. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Gilt lettering on black & tan covers in a pictorial dust jacket. 8vo, 298pp. Another fascinating Oliver Sacks book! The dust jacket has a plain label over the ISBN information. The dust jacket is otherwise in near fine condition.
Synopsis
John Irving published his first novel at the age of twenty-six. He has received awards from the Rockefeller Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Guggenheim Foundation; he has won an O. Henry Award, a National Book Award, and an Academy Award. Mr. Irving lives with his family in Toronto and Vermont.
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- Bookseller
- NWJBOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002409
- Title
- The Island of the Colorblind
- Author
- Sacks, Oliver
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0676970354
- ISBN 13
- 9780676970357
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1997
- Pages
- 298
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- nonfiction; neurology; psychiatry
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- Gilt
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