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ALTERNATE SIDE; A Novel
by Quindlen, Anna
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0812996062
- ISBN 13
- 9780812996067
- Seller
-
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 2018. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Fine/Fine. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, pale green quarter cloth with pale gold lettering on spine over gold boards, pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting a child's hand in finger-paints by Anna Baur Carr, protected in a clear archival plastic cover, yellow-blue skyline endpapers, 284 pages + [2] Blank + [2] About the Author + [2] About the Type. Anna Marie Quindlen (born 1952) is an American author, journalist, and opinion columnist. Her New York Times column, Public and Private, won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary in 1992. Her semi-autobiographical novel One True Thing (1994) served as the basis for the 1998 film starring Meryl Streep and Renée Zellweger.<br/><br/>Alternate Side is "a provocative novel about money, class, and self-discovery" as a seemingly happy marriage unravels...<br/><br/>SIGNED & in EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION: tight, bright, clean in a comparable dust jacket (unclipped). No previous owner or remainder marks.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7179
- Title
- ALTERNATE SIDE; A Novel
- Author
- Quindlen, Anna
- Format/Binding
- Cloth and boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0812996062
- ISBN 13
- 9780812996067
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2018
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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