You Shall Know Our Velocity
by Dave Eggers
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0970335555
- ISBN 13
- 9780970335555
- Seller
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Carrollton, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Front board is actual start of novel, with next page of text adhered to interior of front board. ISBN appears on sticker adhered to back board as well as listed under publisher's name (McSweeney's). Binding is slightly pulled at top (see picture), but pages still look in excellent condition.
McSweeney's First Edition; First Printing as indicated by "First Edition" on copyright page. Copyright page is actually printed on interior of back board. Signed by author on copyright page.
Eggers' second novel, where McSweeney's stated first edition was only a 10,000-copy run. Hardcover, but issued with no dust jacket.
Synopsis
You Shall Know Our Velocity is a 2002 novel by Dave Eggers. It was Eggers's debut novel, following the success of his memoir A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (2000). The plot follows Will and Hand, two childhood friends who set out on a week-long, around-the-world odyssey, ostensibly to give away a large sum of money.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sherlock Joe's Book Hunting (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- EGGRS002
- Title
- You Shall Know Our Velocity
- Author
- Dave Eggers
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0970335555
- ISBN 13
- 9780970335555
- Publisher
- McSweeney's
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 2002
- Pages
- 371
- Keywords
- dave eggers; you shall know our velocity
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Signed / Inscribed;
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