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IN AMERICA, a Novel (Signed)
by Susan Sontag (January 16, 1933 - December 28, 2004)
- New
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- New/New
- ISBN 10
- 0374175403
- ISBN 13
- 9780374175405
- Seller
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Monkton, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
HARDCOVER. SIGNED in Person at the Book Signing Event. IN AMERICA, a Novel by Susan Sontag (2000). (January 16, 1933 - December 28, 2004). ** Winner of the 2000 National Book Award for Fiction. ** SIGNED to the Half Title page by Susan Sontag, the author. Absolutely Brand New and Never owned. This is a FIRST Edition, FIRST Printing copy as stated on the copyright page. This book is in MINT condition. The pages are crystal white with NO fading or damage. Dust jacket is in Brand New condition with no issues. The book has no tears, marks, creases, remainder marks, library markings, or black lines on the edges. Not inscribed to anyone. Not price-clipped, not a Book Club Edition (BCE), or signed on a bookplate. True Collectible Quality. First Edition, First Printing, hand SIGNED to the Half Title page. No inscription; full signature only. From an event featuring Susan Sontag at the 92 Y Critic's Circle Talk/Signing Event in New York City on March 17, 2000. This book will be carefully wrapped and shipped with free delivery confirmation. **** Susan Sontag studied at the universities of Chicago, Harvard, and Oxford. She is the author of four novels, a collection of stories, several plays, and six books of essays, among them Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors. Her books are translated into thirty-two languages. In 2001 she was awarded the Jerusalem Prize for the body of her work, and in 2003 she received the Prince of Asturias Prize for Literature and the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade. In America was published on February 1, 2000. ISBN: 978-0374-1754-05. BS13801XX.
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- Bookseller
- Charm City Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BS13801XX
- Title
- IN AMERICA, a Novel (Signed)
- Author
- Susan Sontag (January 16, 1933 - December 28, 2004)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover w/ Dust Jacket in an Acid-Free Cover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0374175403
- ISBN 13
- 9780374175405
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus & Giroux; 1st edition (February 1, 2000)
- Place of Publication
- UNITED STATES
- Date Published
- Feb. 1, 2000
- Pages
- 387
- Size
- 6.5 x 1.5 x 9.75 inches
- Keywords
- Historical Fiction, American Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- SIGNED BOOKS;
Terms of Sale
Charm City Books
100% Refund Policy if not completely satisfied, minus postal shipping expense. I ship worldwide except for a few exceptions. Please inquire.
About the Seller
Charm City Books
Biblio member since 2004
Monkton, Maryland
About Charm City Books
I sell mostly Modern First Editions. Most of my inventory is Hand Signed First Edition/First Printing Hardcovers. I also carry a collection of Brand New & Like New, Signed and Unsigned Franklin Library & Easton Press Books. I will accept offers on any book I have. If your offer is accepted, you are committed to buy. I will then reduce the price of the item ON THIS SITE so you can purchase the item or book on this site using their check-out...
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