A Widow For One Year
by Irving, John
- Used
- Fine
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket as Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0747540845
- ISBN 13
- 9780747540847
- Seller
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SANDY, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London, United Kingdom: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 1998. Limited Numbered First Edition. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. A beautiful light nut brown cloth Special Pre-Publication Limited edition of 1000 copies of Irving's popular work. Numbered 315. In fine unread condition with black edge stain all around and a decorative paper plate on the front cover. John Irving is also the author of "A Prayer for Owen Meany" and "A Son of the Circus." A wonderful copy.
Synopsis
John Irving has been nominated for a National Book Award three times–winning once, in 1980, for the novel The World According to Garp. A Prayer for Owen Meany was published in 1989. In 1992, Mr. Irving was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in Stillwater, Oklahoma. In 2000, he won the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Cider House Rules –a film with seven Academy Award nominations.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parrish Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 878
- Title
- A Widow For One Year
- Author
- Irving, John
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Numbered First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0747540845
- ISBN 13
- 9780747540847
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1998
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About the Seller
Parrish Books
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SANDY, Oregon
About Parrish Books
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Plate
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