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Water for Elephants

Water for Elephants

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Water for Elephants

by Gruen, Sara

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ISBN 10
1565124995
ISBN 13
9781565124998
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Chapel Hill: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2006. First Edition. Very Good +/Very Good+ DJ. 8vo = over 9". n/a. Printing Not Spec. Purple hard covers with gold printing on spine. Very clean with tight binding. Slight bumping on corners and spine. First Edition. DJ has minor wearing along edges with minor rubbing on front and back covers.

Synopsis

Water for Elephants is a historical novel by Sara Gruen. The novel centers on Jacob Jankowski and his experiences in a travelling circus called The Benzini Brothers Most Spectacular Show on Earth. Gruen originally wrote the novel as part of National Novel Writing Month.

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Bookseller
Heritage Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
F47130
Title
Water for Elephants
Author
Gruen, Sara
Illustrator
n/a
Book Condition
Used - Very Good +
Jacket Condition
Very Good+ DJ
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
1565124995
ISBN 13
9781565124998
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill
Date Published
2006
Pages
335 pp
Size
8vo = over 9"
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About Heritage Books

Our bookshop is located in the historic town library building of Southampton, Massachusetts. Southampton lies within the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts with a view of Pomeroy Mountain to the West and Mt. Tom to the North. It is situated between the artistic, vibrant communities of Easthampton and Northampton and the city of Westfield. We have a collection of over 40,000 books with many more waiting to be unboxed and squeezed onto our shelves. The large double-door front entrance will lead you to our main floor where we hold a wide range of fiction and non-fiction titles, as well as a good selection of scarce and rare editions. The original fireplace is surrounded by hardbacks and you can peer out the original nine-foot windows. Take the staircase to the basement and you will find our large children's section and many shelves full of paperbacks. Our physical address is 225 College Highway/Route 10. Our mailing address is 241 College Highway & Clark St. P.O. Box 100 Southampton, MA 01073. The store hours indicated are by appointment only Monday through Friday, and Saturday and Sunday you can stop in. Please call to schedule an appointment if you can't make it to the store on the weekends from 11 am to 3 pm.

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Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Good+
A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
First Edition
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Edges
The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Tight
Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.

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