A Map of Glass
by Urquhart, Jane
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+, Not Price Clipped
- ISBN 10
- 0771087276
- ISBN 13
- 9780771087271
- Seller
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 2005. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Canadian First. First edition, first printing as evidenced by a complete number line from 1 to 5; some creasing to dust jacket at top of spine; dust jacket is now protected by a Brodart sleeve; a solid, clean copy in collectable condition..
Synopsis
An aging Andrew Woodman stumbles through a snowstorm, slowly losing his strength, his language, and his memories of the once-familiar island landscape around him. When Jerome, a young artist on a remote island retreat, discovers Andrew's body frozen in the ice later that winter, the rich narrative tapestry of A Map of Glass begins.
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Details
- Seller
- Hourglass Books (CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 000146
- Title
- A Map of Glass
- Author
- Urquhart, Jane
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+, Not Price Clipped
- Edition
- Canadian First
- ISBN 10
- 0771087276
- ISBN 13
- 9780771087271
- Publisher
- McClelland & Stewart
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 2005
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- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Number Line
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- Jacket
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- Good+
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- First Edition
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