The Great Wave: Gilded Age Misfits, Japanese Eccentrics, and the Opening of Old Japan
by Benfey, Christopher
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0375503277
- ISBN 13
- 9780375503276
- Seller
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Tacoma, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Random House, 2003 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 332 pages, notes, index. Slight shelf wear..
Synopsis
Christopher Benfey teaches literature at Mount Holyoke College, where he is co-director of the Weissman Center for Leadership. Benfey is the author of Emily Dickinson and the Problem of Others, The Double Life of Stephen Crane, and Degas in New Orleans. He lives in Amherst, Massachusetts, with his wife and two sons. From the Hardcover edition.
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- Bookseller
- Else Fine Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004074
- Title
- The Great Wave: Gilded Age Misfits, Japanese Eccentrics, and the Opening of Old Japan
- Author
- Benfey, Christopher
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0375503277
- ISBN 13
- 9780375503276
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2003
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