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OUR HOUSE IN THE LAST WORLD (Inscribed copy)
by Hijuelos, Oscar
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine/near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0892550694
- ISBN 13
- 9780892550692
- Seller
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Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Persea Books, 1983. Hardcover. fine/near fine. Hardcover. INSCRIBED BY HIJUELOS ON THE TITLE PAGE "For Susan/ with best wished/ Oscar Hijuelos". Second printing. Author's first book, a novel of a family transplanted from Cuba to New York and the immigrant experience from 1939 to the present. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Laid in is a ticket fromHijuelos' appearance at Kean Univerity in 1998.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- GE9993
- Title
- OUR HOUSE IN THE LAST WORLD (Inscribed copy)
- Author
- Hijuelos, Oscar
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0892550694
- ISBN 13
- 9780892550692
- Publisher
- Persea Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- cuba, cuban, immigrants, new york, latino, spanish, hispanic
Terms of Sale
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Biblio member since 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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