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The Sweet-Shop Owner
by SWIFT, Graham
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0671546112
- ISBN 13
- 9780671546113
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Washington Square Press/Pocket Books, 1985. Published in glossy wraps. This is the true first U.S edition of authors first book, originally published in Great Britain by Allen Lane in 1980; remainder mark on bottom edge; 222pp.. First U.S. Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.
Synopsis
Graham Swift was born in 1949 in London, where he still lives and works. He is the author of six novels, including the acclaimed Waterland , which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and won the Guardian Fiction Award. His most recent novel, Last Orders , won the 1996 Booker Prize and was an international bestseller. Graham Swift's work has been translated into more than twenty languages.
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Details
- Bookseller
- abookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 907175
- Title
- The Sweet-Shop Owner
- Author
- SWIFT, Graham
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0671546112
- ISBN 13
- 9780671546113
- Publisher
- Washington Square Press/Pocket Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- Fiction
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Remainder Mark
- Usually an ink marking of some sort which indicates that the book was designated a remainder. In most cases, it can be found on...