Publicado por Alfred A. Knopf - Borzoi Book, 1995
ISBN 10: 024113501X ISBN 13: 9780241135013
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Hardback. Condición: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Publicado por -, 1995
ISBN 10: 024113501X ISBN 13: 9780241135013
Librería: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. The Afterlife: And Other Stories This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.
Publicado por Hamish Hamilton, 1995
ISBN 10: 024113501X ISBN 13: 9780241135013
Librería: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Publicado por - -, 1995
ISBN 10: 024113501X ISBN 13: 9780241135013
Librería: Bahamut Media, Reading, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.
Publicado por London : Hamish Hamilton, 1995
ISBN 10: 024113501X ISBN 13: 9780241135013
Librería: MW Books, New York, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Not price-clipped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 316p. ; 23cm. Subjects: Short stories, American -- 20th century. 1 Kg.
Publicado por Hamish Hamilton Ltd, London, London, 1995
ISBN 10: 024113501X ISBN 13: 9780241135013
Librería: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition UK. First UK edition hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Jacket is slightly scuffed, and edges are creased and nicked. Page block is lightly tanned and blemished. Boards are clean, binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used.
Publicado por Alfred A. Knopf - Borzoi Book, 1995
ISBN 10: 024113501X ISBN 13: 9780241135013
Librería: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, Reino Unido
Condición: Very Good. Used, dust jacket outer edges have minor scuffs, cover also has scratches, outer pages have shelf wear, book content is in very good condition.
Publicado por London : Hamish Hamilton, 1995
ISBN 10: 024113501X ISBN 13: 9780241135013
Librería: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlanda
Original o primera edición
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Not price-clipped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 316p. ; 23cm. Subjects: Short stories, American -- 20th century. 1 Kg.
Publicado por Hamish Hamilton, London, 1994
ISBN 10: 024113501X ISBN 13: 9780241135013
Librería: Kirklee Books, Glasgow, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Book condition: Near Fine with very slight push to spine ends. Jacket: VG/Fine with wrinkles to edges; tiny dent to rear; price intact. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy.
Publicado por Hamish Hamilton, London, 1995
ISBN 10: 024113501X ISBN 13: 9780241135013
Librería: Orlando Booksellers, Lincoln, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. First UK Edition. First impression of the first UK edition with the full number-string : 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 including the no. "1" on the printer's page, as called for. ***Near fine in green cloth-covered boards with silver titles to the spine. The boards are clean and unmarked. Extremities of boards just very slightly rubbed. No bumps or creases. Spine tight. Internally also near fine with no inscriptions. No creases or tears. Pages clean. ***In a near fine colour illustrated dustwrapper, which has not been price-clipped, retaining the original publisher's printed price of £14.99. Head of spine of dustwrapper very slightly rubbed and creased. Tiny closed tear to head of spine of dustwrapper. No fading. Dustwrapper bright. ***316 pages plus one-page author's note and one-page list of the author's books at the back of the book. 224mm x 142mm. *** 'The twenty-two stories in this collection - John Updike's eleventh, and his first in seven years - in various ways partake of this glow, as life beyond middle age is explored and found to have its own particular wonders, from omniscient golf caddies to prescient sexual rumours, from the deaths of mothers and brothers-in law to the births of grandchildren. As death approaches, life takes on, for some of these ageing heroes, a translucence, a magical fragility; vivid memory and casual misperception lend the mundane an antic texture, and the backward view, lengthening, acquires a certain grandeur. Travel, whether to England or Ireland, Italy or the isles of Greece, heightens perceptions and tensions.' (Quote taken from the front flap of the dustwrapper) ***First impression of the first UK edition in its original dustwrapper in very nice bright condition. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.
Publicado por Hamish Hamilton, London, United Kingdom, 1995
ISBN 10: 024113501X ISBN 13: 9780241135013
Librería: PW Books, Andover, HANTS, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. True first British printing (full print run includes '1'). With original unclipped jacket (£14.99). Jacket has minor patchy shelf wear/light creasing to edges (nothing much). Boards are near fine with a hint of pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Top of pages little dusty with the odd feint mark. No other faults. A nice copy. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted.
Publicado por Hamish Hamilton, 1995
ISBN 10: 024113501X ISBN 13: 9780241135013
Librería: Jaycee Books., London, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. Good, green boards, unclipped, silver embossed gilt spine, shelf wear to top d/j ( photo ), bubble wrapped, mylar pro: 5* seller. To the hero of the title story of this collection, all of England has the glow of an afterlife: A miraculous lacquer lay upon everything, beading each roadside twig . . . each reed of thatch, each tiny daisy trembling in the grass. All of these stories, each in its own way, partake of this glow, as life beyond middle age is explored and found to have its own exquisite dearness. As death approaches, existence takes on, for some of Updike s aging characters, a translucence, a magical fragility; vivid memory and casual misperception lend the mundane an antic texture, and the backward view, lengthening, acquires a certain grandeur. Here is a world where wonder stubbornly persists, and fresh beginnings almost outnumber losses. .
Publicado por Hamish Hamilton, 1995
ISBN 10: 024113501X ISBN 13: 9780241135013
Librería: Cheerleader Productions Ltd, Cheltenham, GLOS, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: slight shelf wear. First UK Edition. First impression of the first UK edition with the full number-string : 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 New in green cloth-covered boards with silver titles to spine. No inscriptions. Pages clean. In a near fine colour illustrated dust jacket that has not been price-clipped, showing publisher's original price of £14.99. All in all an excellent copy. The twenty-two stories in John Updike's eleventh collection explore life beyond middle age and find it to have its own wonders, from omniscient golf caddies to prescient sexual rumours, from losing mothers to gaining grandchildren. As death approaches, some of the ageing heroes find that life takes on a translucence and magical fragility, others that travel heightens perceptions and tensions. As is usual in Updike's fiction, spouses quarrel, lovers part, children are brave and houses have the presence of personalities. His is a world where innocence stubbornly persists, and fresh beginnings almost outnumber losses. We pack our books properly and ship daily from the UK.
Publicado por Hamish Hamilton, London, 1995
ISBN 10: 024113501X ISBN 13: 9780241135013
Librería: Berry Books, Berry, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First UK edition. Size: 8"-9" Tall. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Short Stories; ISBN: 024113501x. ISBN/EAN: 9780241135013. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 10437.
Publicado por Hamish Hamilton, London, 1995
ISBN 10: 024113501X ISBN 13: 9780241135013
Librería: Theologia Books, La Charite sur Loire, Francia
Original o primera edición
Cloth. Condición: Like New. First UK Edition. Like new hardback copy in like new dustjacket. 316pp.
Publicado por Hamish Hamilton, 1995
ISBN 10: 024113501X ISBN 13: 9780241135013
Librería: P J MCALEER, BELFAST, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. Book is in as new condition cover is in very fine condition,see photos 1st/1st.
Publicado por Hamish Hamilton, 1995
ISBN 10: 024113501X ISBN 13: 9780241135013
Librería: dsmbooks, Liverpool, Reino Unido
hardcover. Condición: New. New. book.