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An ice-cream war / by William Boyd.

LIBRA - Special PR6052.O9192 I2 1983b
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Boyd, William, 1952-
Contributor:
Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Straus, Peter, 1960- former owner.
William Morrow and Company, publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
World War, 1914-1918--Africa, East--Fiction.
World War, 1914-1918.
1983.
Africa, East.
Local Subjects:
1983.
Genre:
Uncorrected proofs (Printing)
Advance copies (Publishing)
Review copies (Publishing)
Fiction.
Novels.
Penn Provenance:
Booker Prize collection of Peter Straus.
Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
Physical Description:
408 pages ; 21 cm
Edition:
Uncorrected proof.
Place of Publication:
New York : William Morrow and Co., 1983.
Notes:
Proof of the American ed.; originally published: London : Hamish Hamilton, 1982.
"These are uncorrected advance proofs bound for your reviewing convenience"--Front wrapper.
Man Booker Prize, 1982, shortlist
Local Notes:
Yellow pictorial wrappers.
Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has letter from senior editor (in envelope) laid in at front.
Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has postcard addressed to Maria Guarnaschelli at William Morrow & Co. laid in at front.
OCLC:
706077436
Publisher Number:
PML 193020
Bound With:
Publisher's review slip, giving the publication as March 1, 1983, affixed with tape to verso of front wrapper.

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