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Setting free the bears

by Irving, John
Collectible Description

Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket missing. First edition, first printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Buckram binding now in place of the original binding. Text is clear of markings and notations. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Book Overview

It is 1967 and two Viennese university students want to liberate the Vienna Zoo, as was done after World War II. But their good intentions have both comic and gruesome consequences, in this first novel written by a twenty-five year old John Irving, already a master storyteller. "From the Paperback edition."...

Format: Hardcover
Condition: Good
First Edition
$
167.00
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Setting free the bears

by Irving, John
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Second printing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Pages absent any extraneous marks. New mylar added to ensure future enjoyment. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Book Overview

It is 1967 and two Viennese university students want to liberate the Vienna Zoo, as was done after World War II. But their good intentions have both comic and gruesome consequences, in this first novel written by a twenty-five year old John Irving, already a master storyteller. "From the Paperback edition."...

Format: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
$
167.00
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Setting free the bears

by Irving, John
Collectible Description

Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Second printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Library accoutrements in the usual locales; interior pages absent any extraneous marks. New mylar added to ensure future enjoyment. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Book Overview

It is 1967 and two Viennese university students want to liberate the Vienna Zoo, as was done after World War II. But their good intentions have both comic and gruesome consequences, in this first novel written by a twenty-five year old John Irving, already a master storyteller. "From the Paperback edition."...

Format: Hardcover
Condition: Good
$
124.00
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