Through the Children's Gate: A Home in New York
by Adam Gopnik
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1400041813
- ISBN 13
- 9781400041817
- Seller
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Catawissa, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. First Edition. First printing. In red paper covers and red cloth spine with silver lettering. Tight , square, intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Jacket: Intact with price on upper front flap. Light shlelf wear. In new protective jacket cover. Photos upon request. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
Adam Gopnik has been writing for The New Yorker since 1986. He is a three-time winner of National Magazine Awards for Essays and for Criticism and winner of the George Polk Award for Magazine Reporting. Raised in Montreal, Gopnik lived in Paris from 1995 to 2000, and now lives in New York with his wife and their two children.
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- Bookseller
- Quaker House Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003194
- Title
- Through the Children's Gate: A Home in New York
- Author
- Adam Gopnik
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1400041813
- ISBN 13
- 9781400041817
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Autobiography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Quaker House Books
Biblio member since 2006
Catawissa, Pennsylvania
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