Le Petit Garcon: A Novel
by Labro, Philippe
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0374184488
- ISBN 13
- 9780374184483
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1992. First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback First US Printing.Translated by Linda Coverdale. English language.version. Hardcover Book in Near Fine Condition with a Fine Dust Jacket. Bound in navy half cloth gilt titled with cream paper-wrapped boards; very clean, bright and unmarked handsome volume. Binding is tight and solid, square, with sharp corners. Bottom edges of boards lightly rubbed, else Fine. Internals are as new. A story of the childhood world of seven brothers and sisters in occupied France during WW II that captures the essence and struggle of a small town in war-torn France. Their story moves via a series of powerful vignettes from their loving childhood world into the dimly comprehended one of occupied France. 259 pages. 9.5 x 6.25 inches. Farrar Straus & Giroux, New York, 1992.
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015136
- Title
- Le Petit Garcon: A Novel
- Author
- Labro, Philippe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First US Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0374184488
- ISBN 13
- 9780374184483
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus & Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1992
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Keywords
- FICTION WORLD WAR II, 1939-1945 FRANCE
- X weight
- 0 oz
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