Venetian Stories
by Rylands, Jane Turner
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by author. DJ has slight wear and soiling
- ISBN 10
- 0375422323
- ISBN 13
- 9780375422324
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Pantheon Books, 2003. Reprint. Fourth porinting [stated]. Hardcover. Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by author. DJ has slight wear and soiling. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. [8], 292, [4] p. Twelve wry and enthralling stories evoke the hidden life of one of Europe's most mysterious and unknowable cities Jane Turner Rylands is the author of the collection Venetian Stories and has lived in Venice for more than three decades. She is married to Philip Rylands, the director of the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice.
Synopsis
Jane Turner Rylands grew up in Ohio and graduated from The College of William and Mary in Virginia. She taught English for the University of Maryland's European division for seventeen years. She has lived in Venice since 1973 and is married to Philip Rylands, the director of the Peggy Guggenheim Collection.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 68450
- Title
- Venetian Stories
- Author
- Rylands, Jane Turner
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by author. DJ has slight wear and soiling
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint. Fourth porinting [stated]
- ISBN 10
- 0375422323
- ISBN 13
- 9780375422324
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- Postman, Gondolier, MNason, Architect, Mayor, Decorator, Contessa, Baronessa, Ghosts, Deceit, Mother, Grand Canal
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
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- Cloth
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