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Victor, an eighty-year-old multimillionaire, surveys his empire from the remoteness of his cloud-capped penthouse. Expensively insulated from the ...Show synopsisVictor, an eighty-year-old multimillionaire, surveys his empire from the remoteness of his cloud-capped penthouse. Expensively insulated from the outside world, he nonetheless finds that memories of his impoverished childhood will not be kept so easily at bay. Focusing on the one area of vitality and chaos that remains in the streets below him, he formulates a plan to leave a mark on the city -- one as indelible and disruptive as the mark the city left on him.Hide synopsis
Arcadia (Random House UK) – Hardcover (1992)
by
Jim Crace
Hardcover, Random House UK 1992
English
ISBN: 0224026925 ISBN-13: 9780224026925
A novel on the theme of city life set in the present day and looking back over 80 years. Crace's earlier novels have "The Guardian" Fiction Prize, the David Higham Prize, the Whitbread First Novel and the Chianti Ruffino prize in Italy.A novel on the theme of city life set in the present day and looking back over 80 years. Crace's earlier novels have "The Guardian" Fiction Prize, the David Higham Prize, the Whitbread First Novel and the Chianti Ruffino prize in Italy.Hide
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Description:First UK Edition. 8vo. VG+/VG. b/w photo image of busy figures...First UK Edition. 8vo. VG+/VG. b/w photo image of busy figures crossing the street illustrates DJ spine and front jacket panel, with off white band as tipped tail on spine and along bottom edge of cover. red for tite and black for author in the foreground of DJ spine. enlarged characters upon front cover. under clear protective cover, including intact inner flaps. neat black clothbound HB with imprinted gold author in uppercase and italicized gold titling. spine ends and corners, along with skinny panel board edges are in great shape. solid red endsheets. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. tightly bound, text compact and clean, just as smooth exterior edges. 346 pp. ISBN # 0224026925.
Description:Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket (corners very slightly...Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket (corners very slightly bumped, short closed tear to dj. ) HC 1st ed-An innovative novel by this award-winning and highly praised young writer: "Baritone Bay, mid-afternoon. A couple, naked, married almost thirty years, are lying murdered in the dunes." Shortlisted for the Whitbread, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award. 210 pp.
Description:Fine. First edition with dust jacket owner's name on flyleaf...Fine. First edition with dust jacket owner's name on flyleaf will despatch 1st class post.
Description:, book in very good condition. , dust-jacket in very good..., book in very good condition. , dust-jacket in very good condition. Hardback. 346 pages. Octavo (over 7-10 inches tall)
Description:0224026925. Three tiny dents to front cover and front panel of...0224026925. Three tiny dents to front cover and front panel of dustjacket. A near fine copy in near fine dustjacket.; Octavo.
Description:First Edition (Signed). Octavo in black cloth boards. VG+/VG+....First Edition (Signed). Octavo in black cloth boards. VG+/VG+. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Minor shelfwear. DJ is crisp and clean; protected by mylar Brodart cover. Pages are clean, and binding is square and tight. 346 pp. [DJ spine is black and white pictorial with red and black text.].
Description:Fine in fine dust jacket. Signed by author. Sewn binding. Cloth...Fine in fine dust jacket. Signed by author. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. Audience: General/trade. First printing, signed by the author on the title page.
