1988, ISBN: 9780822522744

Hardcover

New York, New York, USA: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 1973. BI5 - A tight, clean, sound copy with minor overall shelf wear plus there is some light fading on the cloth top edge plus … More...

New York, New York, USA: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 1973. BI5 - A tight, clean, sound copy with minor overall shelf wear plus there is some light fading on the cloth top edge plus there is a very light bump to the top right corners plus there is some tape staining on the inside outside surfaces of the boards front back endpapers from where the dust jacket was taped down to the boards plus the dust jacket endflaps are glued to the inside surfaces of the boards plus there is some light edge wear on the front board bottom edge plus there is some fading of the tinting on the top outside paper edges plus there is a crease in the front endpaper plus there are the usual library stamps, marks, pocket, and label on the top outside paper edges, front fixed endpaper, front free endpaper, inside surface of the front free endpaper, front freepaper, and title page. The dust jacket shows minor overall shelf wear mainly in the form of some very light edge wear on the spine top and bottom edges plus a small patch (about 1") of light chipping on the front bottom edge towards the right corner plus there is some light delamination and surface chipping along the front right edge plus the endflaps are glued to the inside surfaces of the boards plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve. Translated from the French by Ralph Manheim. A novel told through myth and fact of a people's enslavement and humiliation and the survuval of their dignity in spite of everything. The story begins in West Africa among the Diola and the enslavement of some of them and their transport to the new world. The author is a naturalized French Jew of a Polish family of which all but him were rounded up by the Nazis and sent to the extermination camps. He became a member of the French resistance. The author is a winner of the Prix Goncourt. By the author of "The Last of the Just." 179p. . 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library., Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 1973, 2.5, NY: Davis Publications, 1985. Vol.CV, No. 7. Edited by Stanley Schmidt. Cover art by Doug Beekman for "Spinneret" (pt. 1 of 4) by Timothy Zahn. Includes "George Washington Slept Here" (novella) by Charles Harness; "Science Fact: Just How Dangerous is the Galaxy?" by David Brin; "Body Language" by P. M. Fergusson; "Noninterference" by Eric G. Iverson (Harry Turtledove); "Eyes" by Tom Purdom; "What Was The Name Again?" by Sam Nicholson; "Biolog: Doug Beekman." Illustrated by Doug Beekman, Hank Jankus, Richard Crist, and John Jinks. Label bits remains on cover; edge and corner wear; tanning. Reading copy.. SingleIssueMagazine. Reading Copy., Davis Publications, 1985, 2.5, New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1988. AI6 - Book has light discoloration otherwise fine. "It's very good, in fact, just wonderful"-Los Angeles Times. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall., McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1988, 3, Lerner Pub Group. Library Binding. GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included., Lerner Pub Group, 2.5<

2004, ISBN: 0822522748

[EAN: 9780822522744], Gebraucht, guter Zustand, [PU: Lerner Pub Group], 2005. A good hardcover ex-library book with usual library markings, clean pages, and moderate cover wear. Library b… More...

[EAN: 9780822522744], Gebraucht, guter Zustand, [PU: Lerner Pub Group], 2005. A good hardcover ex-library book with usual library markings, clean pages, and moderate cover wear. Library binding. No dust jacket. Booksavers receives donated books and recycles them in a variety of ways. Proceeds benefit the work of Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) in the U.S. and around the world., Books<