The House of Hunger
by Marechera, Dambudzo
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Like New
- ISBN 10
- 0394508327
- ISBN 13
- 9780394508320
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Pantheon Books, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New. First American edition. (Follows the British edition of Heinemann.) Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. No remainder mark. Jacket has light shelf wear, else fine. An attractive copy of the first novella (with stories) of late Zimbabwean author Dambudzo Marechera, which won the 1979 Guardian fiction prize.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 141116003
- Title
- The House of Hunger
- Author
- Marechera, Dambudzo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394508327
- ISBN 13
- 9780394508320
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1978
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Remainder Mark
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- Shelf Wear
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- Fine
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