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Prodigal Summer
by Kingsolver, Barbara
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0060199652
- ISBN 13
- 9780060199654
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About This Item
New York, U.S.A.: Harper Collins, 2000. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition stated, with correct number line sequence, no writing, marks, underlining, or bookplates. No remainder marks. Small number tag on ffep. Spine is tight and crisp. Boards are flat and true and the corners are square. Dust jacket is not price-clipped. This collectible, "AS NEW" condition first edition/first printing copy is protected with a polyester archival dust jacket cover. Beautiful collectible copy. GIFT QUALITY
Synopsis
Prodigal Summer (2000) is the fifth novel by American author Barbara Kingsolver. Drawing heavily on the concepts of Ecology and with the trademark interweaving plots, this novel tells three stories of love, loss and connections in rural Kentucky.
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- 002050
- Title
- Prodigal Summer
- Author
- Kingsolver, Barbara
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0060199652
- ISBN 13
- 9780060199654
- Publisher
- Harper Collins
- Place of Publication
- New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2000
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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- Jacket
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- Crisp
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