The Blue Afternoon
by Boyd William
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Westbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London Limited Editions 1993. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/Near Fine. First Editions thus, Signed limited edition. A Fine copy in a Near Fine acetate Jacket as issued, with one small tear to corner. One of 150 numbered copies. Signed by Author
Synopsis
William Boyd’s first novel, A Good Man in Africa , won a Whitbread Prize and a Somerset Maugham Award; his second, An Ice-Cream War , was awarded the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize; Brazzaville Beach won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize; and The Blue Afternoon won the Los Angeles Times Prize for Fiction. Boyd lives in London.
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Details
- Bookseller
- finecopy ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 109936
- Title
- The Blue Afternoon
- Author
- Boyd William
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London Limited Editions 1993
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Westbury, Wiltshire
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