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Talk Before Sleep
by Berg, Elizabeth
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 067943299X
- ISBN 13
- 9780679432999
- Seller
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Deland, Florida, United States
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About This Item
N. Y. New York: Random House, 1994. 1st edition. Partial cloth covered Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Stated First Edition, Green boards w/gilt insignia, black cloth backstrip, gilt lettering on spine, dark green endpapers, 210 pp. with deckled edges. Has previous owners name pencilled onto ffep. Crisp, clean, sharp copy, only minimal edgewear to dj.
Synopsis
Elizabeth Berg is the New York Times bestselling author of many novels, including We Are All Welcome Here , The Year of Pleasures , The Art of Mending, Say When, True to Form, Never Change, and Open House, which was an Oprah’s Book Club selection in 2000. Durable Goods and Joy School were selected as ALA Best Books of the Year, and Talk Before Sleep was short-listed for the ABBY Award in 1996. The winner of the 1997 New England Booksellers Award for her body of work, Berg is also the author of a nonfiction work, Escaping into the Open: The Art of Writing True. She lives in Chicago. To schedule a speaking engagement, please contact American Program Bureau at www.apbspeakers.com
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- Bookseller
- Books-onice
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000144
- Title
- Talk Before Sleep
- Author
- Berg, Elizabeth
- Format/Binding
- Partial cloth covered Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 067943299X
- ISBN 13
- 9780679432999
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- N. Y. New York
- Date Published
- 1994
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Cloth
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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