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Helen Keller: A Life
por Dorothy Herrmann
- Usado
- Perto de Excelente
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Perto de Excelente/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0679443541
- ISBN 13
- 9780679443544
- Livreiro
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, Publisher, 1998 Alfred A. Knopf, Publisher, New York. 1998. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; lightly bumped head and tail; patch of sunbleaching to top of spine. DJ: Very Good +; NOT Price Clipped ($30.00); light bumping to head and tail; light wear to upper tips; slight bumping to top of rear panel. Gray paper over boards with gray overlay on the spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 394 pp 8vo. Helen Keller has been held as an example the worst of all disabilities for being deaf and blind since childhood and with her strength and courage to overcome those disabilities and become and enduring icon. The book explores the relationship she had with her devoted assistant, Annie Sullivan, who was using her for her own gain or allowing Helen to express her brilliance through her. The author looks into Helen's other life, with its intrigues, doomed marriages, love affairs, and battles against physical and mental infirmity. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 012480
- Título
- Helen Keller: A Life
- Autor
- Dorothy Herrmann
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Perto de Excelente
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0679443541
- ISBN 13
- 9780679443544
- Editorial
- Alfred A. Knopf, Publisher
- Local de publicação
- New York, NY
- Data de publicação
- 1998
- Dimensão
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Palavras-chave
- blindness, handicap, visually impaired, deafness, mute, sexuality among the blind, deaf-blind, blind-deaf, auditory handicap, sign language, Alexander Graham Bell, Annie Sullivan,
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Biographies;
Termos da venda
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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Sobre o Vendedor
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Membro de Biblio desde 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
Sobre Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
