Kodansha USA Inc. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good+. 376 pages. Maroon lettering on the spine and front cover. Minor soiling to the fore edge. Inscribed and signed by the author on the free endpaper. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart and is lightly scuffed along the edges. A very good copy of this author's first translated book.

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Bookseller: Beacon Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 001316
Title: Watcher from the Shore
Author: Ayako Sono
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good +
Jacket Condition: Very Good+
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0870119389
ISBN 13: 9780870119385
Publisher: Kodansha USA Inc
Place of Publication: Tokyo
This edition first published: 1990
Pages: 376

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