New York, NY Penguin Books, 1983. Paperback First Edition thus (1983) , though Penguin had previously published this translation in other formats. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only a small spot of soil to the top edge of the text block and the expected light tanning to the text pages due to aging; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor, unobtrusive cosmetic imperfections. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (7.75 x 5.15 x 0.35 inches). 122 pages. Translated by Denver Lindley. Language: English. Weight: 4.5 ounces. The front cover depicts a detail from an ethereal painting David Caspar Friedrich. Penguin Modern Classics Series. First Edition thus (1983) , though Penguin had previously published this translation in other formats. Trade Paperback.

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Seller: Black Cat Hill Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 56156
Title: Strange News From Another Star.
Author: Hermann Hesse
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition thus (1983) , though Penguin had previously publis
ISBN 10: 0140041001
ISBN 13: 9780140041002
Publisher: Penguin Books,
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Date Published: 1983.
Bookseller catalogs: German Literature; Literature: World; Modern Fiction;

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