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Heloise & Abelard: A New Biography
by [HELOISE & ABELARD ] Burge, James
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0060736631
- ISBN 13
- 9780060736637
- Seller
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Toms River, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
HarperSanFrancisco, 2003. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 1st Printing Stated First Editiion and complete number line including number one. Hard cover in fine condition with brown boards, maroon spine cloth, and gold gilt spine lettering. End pages contain facsimile letters. Interior text block clean & tight; no writings, no markings noted. Contains two sections of four leaves / eight pages each of glossy black & white photos and illustrations. Dust jacket likewise fine with only ghost of shelf & edge wear; not price clipped. * From front jacket, ""One of History's Greatest Love Stories Retold, including the Recently Discovered Lost Love Letters.""
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- Bookseller
- Elk Creek Heritage Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M001043
- Title
- Heloise & Abelard: A New Biography
- Author
- [HELOISE & ABELARD ] Burge, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0060736631
- ISBN 13
- 9780060736637
- Publisher
- HarperSanFrancisco
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- Biography, Peter Abelard - 1079 to 1142, Heloise - 1101 to 1164, Theologians - Biography - France.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
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About the Seller
Elk Creek Heritage Books
Biblio member since 2015
Toms River, New Jersey
About Elk Creek Heritage Books
Elk Creek Heritage Books opened for business in 2002 with both online selling and an open shop. We continue now as an online-only bookshop and maintain a growing inventory with new additions regularly uploaded. Our largest subject areas include History, Religion, Biography, and Fiction, however, we also carry books on many other subjects, in addition to our collection of rare and antiquarian books. Our goal is to provide you, our customer, with a completely satisfactory experience.
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