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THE SATURDAY BIG TENT WEDDING PARTY
by Smith, Alexander McCall
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine/Very Fine
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Pantheon Books, 2011. First United States Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Very Fine/Very Fine. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, royal 8vo, tan quarter cloth with gold lettering over pale yellow boards, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) by Iain McIntosh, decorative yellow endpapers, [viii] + 213 pages + [2] About the Author. Another warm and delightful novel about the No. 1 Ladies Dectective Agency.<br/><br/>R. Alexander "Sandy" McCall Smith, CBE, FRSE (born 1948), is a British writer and Emeritus Professor of Medical Law at the University of Edinburgh. <br/><br/>He is also internationally known as a writer of fiction, with sales of English language versions exceeding 40 million by 2010 and translations into 46 languages. He is most widely known as the creator of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series.--Wikipedia<br/><br/>EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION internally & externally!
Synopsis
Alexander M c Call Smith is also the author of the Isabel Dalhousie series, the Portuguese Irregular Verbs series, the 44 Scotland Street series, and the Corduroy Mansions series. He is professor emeritus of medical law at the University of Edinburgh and has served on many national and international organizations concerned with bioethics. He was born in what is now known as Zimbabwe and taught law at the University of Botswana. He lives in Scotland. Visit his website at www.alexandermccallsmith.com .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2862
- Title
- THE SATURDAY BIG TENT WEDDING PARTY
- Author
- Smith, Alexander McCall
- Format/Binding
- Cloth and boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First United States Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2011
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Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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