Winter's Tale [Presentation Copy]
by Helprin, Mark
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- About Fine/Very Good at least
- ISBN 10
- 0151972036
- ISBN 13
- 9780151972036
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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Synopsis
A bestseller that takes readers on a journey to New York of the Belle Epoque, where Peter Lake attempts to rob a Manhattan mansion only to find the daughter of the house at home. Thus begins the love between the middle-aged Irishman and Beverly Penn, a young girl who is dying. “This novel...is a gifted writer’s love affair with the language” (Newsday).
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- Bookseller
- DuBois Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001303
- Title
- Winter's Tale [Presentation Copy]
- Author
- Helprin, Mark
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - About Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good at least
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0151972036
- ISBN 13
- 9780151972036
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Place of Publication
- San Diego
- Date Published
- 1983
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