Tree of Cranes
by Say, Allen
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very slight sunning to edges, still fine in fine, faintly rubbed dust jacket with a short cello-tape repaired tear to upper rear
- Seller
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Denver, Colorado, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1991. First edition, first printing. Very slight sunning to edges, still fine in fine, faintly rubbed dust jacket with a short cello-tape repaired tear to upper rear panel in mylar cover.. Inscribed and with self portrait drawing by the author.
Synopsis
As a young Japanese boy recovers from a bad chill, his mother busily folds origami paper into delicate silver cranes in preparation for the boy's very first Christmas.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Hermitage Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 191633
- Title
- Tree of Cranes
- Author
- Say, Allen
- Book Condition
- Used - Very slight sunning to edges, still fine in fine, faintly rubbed dust jacket with a short cello-tape repaired tear to upper rear
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first printing
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin & Co.
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- Signed, Chinese, Gift
Terms of Sale
The Hermitage Bookshop
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About the Seller
The Hermitage Bookshop
Biblio member since 2006
Denver, Colorado
About The Hermitage Bookshop
The Hermitage Bookshop was established in 1973 and has been under one owner since its inception. We are a full service rare and used bookshop and our stock is limited to hardbacks in excellent condition. We have been a member of both the ABAA and ILAB since 1980.
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Inscribed
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