Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.
1st printing of book married with later state DJ. ($25.00 price on DJ front interior flap and added Russell Banks DJ blurb on rear cover). "During the final moments of World War II, in a deserted Italian villa, four people come together: a young nurse, her will broken, all her energy focused on her last, dying patient, a man in whom she has seen something "she wanted to learn, to grow into and hide in".the patient: an unkown Englishman, survivor of a plane crash, his mind awash with a life's worth of secrets and passions.a thief whose "skills" have made him one of the war's heroes, and one of its casualties.an Indian soldier in the British army, an expert at bomb disposal whose three years at war have taught him that "the only thing safe is himself." 307 pages. Provided the basis for the Academy Award-winning movie of the same name starring Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche. Remainder-stamped on bottom edges. LF
First Edition stated. No wear to the binding. No distortion of the book from reading or improper shelving. Pages are tight and clean with no marks. No name of previous owner. No odor. No water damage. No soiling. The priced ($21.00) dust jacket shows no edge wear, no sun fading. DJ in an archival protector.
307 pg. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. Winner of the Booker Prize sticker on front cover. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Straight, strong and clean. Third Printing.
Alfred A. Knopf, 1993. Hardcover. Near fine/Very good+. Alfred A. Knopf, 1993. 19th printing 1993. 307pp. 8vo. Near fine hardcover in Very good+ d/j with only minor shelfwear.
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