This Boy's Life
by Wolff, Tobias
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/fine
- ISBN 10
- 0747513457
- ISBN 13
- 9780747513452
- Seller
-
Sisters, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Bloomsbury Classics, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. First Printing, 10987654321. 12mo., 374 pp., black cloth covered board with gilt lettering on spine. Unclipped dust jacket. -- Signed by the author on the title page. "Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Award for Biography, concerns itself with the author's adolescence in Seattle and then Newhalem, a remote company town in the North Cascade mountains of Washington State. The memoir describes the nomadic and uncertain life Wolff and his mother experienced after the divorce of Wolff's parents and then his mother's subsequent marriage to an abusive husband and stepfather".-wikipedia.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lonesome Water Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9075
- Title
- This Boy's Life
- Author
- Wolff, Tobias
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0747513457
- ISBN 13
- 9780747513452
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Classics
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- Modern Books, Literature, American Biography, First Editions, Signed Books, Seattle, Nehalem, Washington State, Memoirs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Lonesome Water Books
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About the Seller
Lonesome Water Books
Biblio member since 2003
Sisters, Oregon
About Lonesome Water Books
We are a brick and mortar store located in Beautiful Sisters, Oregon. We have a stock of approximately 10,000 books, 80 percent of which are hardbound. We also carry old prints (decorative and original) and maps.
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- 12mo
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- Gilt
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- Title Page
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