A Swiftly Tilting Planet
by L'Engle, Madeleine
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- BOOK NEAR FINE/JACKET NEAR FINE
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About This Item
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1978. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. BOOK NEAR FINE/JACKET NEAR FINE. 8vo - over 7¾"" - 9¾"" tall. Signed by Author. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on a special, decorative bookplate. AN EXTREMELY CLEAN, ATTRACTIVE COPY WITH A BRIGHT, BEAUTIFUL DUSTJACKET IN NEW, GLOSSY BRODART. 1ST PRINTING. NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKINGS. FIRST PRINTING. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY COPY. HANDSOME, COLLECTIBLE COPY.
Synopsis
A Swiftly Tilting Planet is a 1978 science fiction novel by Madeleine L'Engle, part of the Time Quartet. In A Swiftly Tilting Planet, Charles Wallace Murry, a very advanced and perceptive child in A Wrinkle in Time and A Wind in the Door, has grown into an adolescent. His intelligence and remarkable goodness carry him through an adventure in time to save the world from nuclear disaster threatened by Mad Dog Branzillo, the dictator of the fictional South American country of Vespugia.
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- Bookseller
- Books Plus, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19396
- Title
- A Swiftly Tilting Planet
- Author
- L'Engle, Madeleine
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - BOOK NEAR FINE
- Jacket Condition
- JACKET NEAR FINE
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1978
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾""
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