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A good quality first edition, first impression hardcover. The DJ painting is by Jon Schueler: Blue Cloud and Winter Light 1982. DJ is mylar protected and not price clipped. Some age related dappling to the DJ and some light marks. Text within is clear and unmarked. CN
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"Jonathan Raban's achievements in this novel are nothing short of awesome."
--"The Washington Post"
"Raban has a wonderful gift...These characters seem to index an entire civilization."
--"The Village Voice Literary Supplement
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"Raban is a first-rate observer, with an eye for the ridiculous and a gift for the sudden pounce."
--"Newsday
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Raban's first novel, an engrossing account of what it can mean to return home
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Foreign land
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. We're always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of all books, please just ask! British first edition, second printing. . Published by Collins Harvill in 1985. Virtually no wear to jacket. Jacket is NOT price clipped. Covers are clean and bright. Edges are sharp. No tears or creases. The book itself is in Near Fine condition with no bumps or marks. The binding is straight and tight. Pages are lightly browning. NO remainder mark. Oversize and heavy items may require additional postage. Seller Inventory # sku520003140
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Foreign Land: a Novel
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Published By Collins Harvill. Good condition book and DJ not price clipped. Book is leaning to the approx 1/2". 352 pages good and clean with clear print. No foxing, no previous names. 'George Grey has been abroad for forty years. He comes home nursing a vision of an England in which he will retire that has vanished in his absence. His native country appears to him a cold, hostile and almost friendless wasteland and his homecoming from a warm berth in Africa is a nightmare. He can make neither head nor tail of his daughter, the last remnant of his famil, nor she of him. Seller Inventory # 017599
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