Intensive Care
by Frame, Janet
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0589006762
- ISBN 13
- 9780589006761
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
Wellington: A. H. & A. W. Reed. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. (1973). First Edition. Hardcover. 0589006762 . A few spots of foxing to dust-jacket. Some fading to dust-jacket spine. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover.; First New Zealand edition (preceded by the US edition). This copy signed by the author in blue ink on the front free endpaper "Janet Frame". No other signatures. [8], 342, [2 (blank)] pages. Mauve boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 214 x 135mm. "She begins with Tom Livingstone, young and wounded in the trenches of Flanders: falling in love with his nurse, and learning first the value of life, and, much later, the value of death." - from dust-jacket blurb. ; Signed by Author .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25534
- Title
- Intensive Care
- Author
- Frame, Janet
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0589006762
- ISBN 13
- 9780589006761
- Publisher
- A. H. & A. W. Reed
- Place of Publication
- Wellington
- Date Published
- (1973)
- Keywords
- 0589006762
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About the Seller
Renaissance Books
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Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Good+
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- Blurb
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- First Edition
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