On the Contrary
by Brink, Andre
André Brink was born in South Africa in 1935. His novels have been translated into 29 languages. He is Professor of English at the University of Cape Town in South Africa.
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On the Contrary: Being the Life of a Famous Rebel, Soldier, Traveller, Explorer, Reader, Builder, Scribe, Latinist, Lover, and Liar
by Brink, André
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- 1993
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Las Vegas , Nevada, USA
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Boston / New York: Little, Brown & Company, 1993 Stated First U.S. Edition. Signed by André Brink directly on the title page. Book and dust jacket in fine, as new condition. Item Price
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On the Contrary: A Novel: Being the Life of a Famous Rebel, Soldier, Traveller, Explorer, Reader, Builder, Scribe, Latinist, Lover and Liar
by Brink, Andre
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Little Brown, 1993. 1st US Edition. Hardback. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket.. Likable rogue and unlikely hero Estienne Barbier adventures through 18th century South Africa. Item Price
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On the Contrary
by BRINK, André
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Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1993. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. A remainder mark on the bottom page edge else fine in a near fine dustwrapper with rubbing. Item Price
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On the Contrary
by Brink, Andre
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- 1993
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Little, Brown & Co, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Used - Like New/Like New. First UK Edition, First Printing. Published by Seeker & Warburg, 1993. Octavo. Brown cloth boards stamped in silver with orange endpapers. Book is like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Toning to page ends.… Read more about this item Item Price
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On the Contrary: Being the Life of a Famous Rebel, Soldier, Traveller, Explorer, Reader, Builder, Scribe, Latinist, Lover and Liar
by Brink, Andre
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Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd, 1993. Book. Very Good. hardback. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, a very good tightly bound copy in a very good pictorial dust wrapper that is now protected in a non-adhesive clear film sleeve, text clean and unmarked, 375pp. Item Price
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On the Contrary
by BRINK, André
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- 1993
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Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1993. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First American edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Item Price
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On the Contrary
by BRINK, André
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- 1993
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Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1993. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with a short tear. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information. Item Price
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On the Contrary
by Brink, Andre
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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Secker, 1993. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. signed. Signed by Author(s)The jacket is slightly rubbed. Internally clean and tightly bound.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Item Price
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ON THE CONTRARY: A Novel, Being the Life of a Famous Rebel, Soldier, Traveller, Explorer, Reader, Builder, Scribe, Latinist, Lover and Liar
by Brink, Andre
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- 1994
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Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Little, Brown & Company, Inc., 1994. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Author of A DRY WHITE SEASON and AN ACT OF TERROR. Fine, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. L26
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On The Contrary
by Brink, Andre
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- 1993
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London: Secker & Warburg. Very Good. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Paperback. Trade PB . Light shelf and edge wear, light foxing to endpapers and edges of reading block. ; Nice tight copy, no names inside. Cover artwork uncredited. ; 384 pages; Being the life of a famous rebel, soldier, traveller, explorer, reader, builder, scribe, latinist, lover… Read more about this item Item Price
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On the Contrary
by Brink, Andre
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Waterloo,, Ontario, CAN
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Little, Brown, 1993. Hardcover. NF. Remainder s/NF.. 8x5x1. Picaresque novel set in 18th century south Africa. By the author of A Dry White Season. Item Price
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On the Contrary: Being the Life of a Famous Rebel, Soldier, Traveller, Explorer, Reader, Buidler, Scribe, Latinist, Lover and Liar
by Brink, Andre
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- 1993
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London, England: Secker & Warburg, 1993. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. British First. Some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; age toning to page edges; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition.. Item Price
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On the Contrary: A Novel
by BRINK, Andre
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- 1993
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1993. South African adventure; remainder mark on bottom edge; 376pp.. First U.S. Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Item Price
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ON THE CONTRARY.
by Brink, Andre.
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Boston:: Little, Brown., 1993.. Hardcover first edition -. F/F.. First US edition. The subtitle of this novel based on the explorer Estienne Barbier, who conned his way into an 18th c expedition in the Cape of Good Hope, is "being the life of a famous rebel, soldier, traveller, explorer, reader, builder, scribe, latinist, lover and liar." Item Price
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On the Contrary: Being the Life of a Famous Rebel, Soldier, Traveller, Explorer, Reader, Builder, Scribe, Latinist, Lover & Liar
by Brink, Andre
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- 1993
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Boston: Little, Brown & Co.. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1993. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 376 pp. . Item Price
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On the Contrary
by Andre Brink
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- 1993
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Alameda, California, USA
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Little Brown, 1993. First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine book in a Near Fine dustjacket. Item Price
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On The Contrary
by Brink , Andre
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- 1993
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Little , Brown & Company, 1993. Hardcover. Near Fine. An excellent copy of the First Printing . The book is clean , no marks of any kind . The hinge is tight . The covers on the boards are fresh . The graphics on the spine are bright . The dust jacket is protected with a mylar cover… Read more about this item Item Price
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On the Contrary: Being the Life of a Famous Rebel, Soldier, Traveller, Explorer, Reader, Builder, Scribe, Latinist, Lover and Liar
by ANDRE BRINK
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- 1994-01-01
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VINTAGE, 1994-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. Minerva trade paperback reprint, 1966. VG overall, clean, tight, unmarked except lite shelfwear, crease to spine. Free delivery confirmation. Item Price
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On the Contrary
by Brink, Andre
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Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ...; ...; . . . Hardcover, 1st Ed/1st Printing . Fine Book in Fine DJ. Price Intact. Some light spine end wear to book. Little Brown, 1994. . . Bubble wrapped and shipped promptly in a box. . Item Price
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On the Contrary (a novel)
by Brink, Andre
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Boston: Little, Brown, 1993. 1st American . hard. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. ISBN: 0-316-10884-7. Giftable, unread copy Marc Cohen dj. fine, fine dj, orange w/ gold-specked black bds 376 pgs
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