The Remains of the Day
by Ishiguro, Kazuo
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine to Fine
- Seller
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SANTA BARBARA, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1989. Nice copy of his classic novel. Unmarked, Tight and square. Light crimping at head of spine. Along head and base of boards a very thin line where color lightened. Price intact jacket has Light toning to white area on back panel, else fine. Basis for excellent film. In mylar. . 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine to Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
The Remains of the Day is the third published novel by Japanese-British author Kazuo Ishiguro. The Remains of The Day is one of the most highly-regarded post-war British novels. It won the Booker Prize in 1989 for Best Fiction, and was later adapted into an Academy-Award nominated film, starring Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson. The novel ranks in the Sunday Times list of 100 greatest novels.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Timothy Norlen Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014965
- Title
- The Remains of the Day
- Author
- Ishiguro, Kazuo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine to Fine
- Edition
- 3rd Printing
- Publisher
- Alfred A Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Classic Author's; Books Into Film;
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About the Seller
Timothy Norlen Bookseller
Biblio member since 2019
SANTA BARBARA, California
About Timothy Norlen Bookseller
I am a internet based bookstore that specializes in Modern First Editions, film sources, Mystery and Detective fiction and Western Americana. I have approximately 10,000 books, primarily first editions with about 1300 of them signed by the author. I try and stock only books that are sound, clean and attractive.
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