SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 2009* Publisher: Canongate.* Binding and cover condition: Colour-illustrated soft card covers. No bumps or rubs. Minimal shelf wear to edges & corners. Very light reading creases to spine, not to hinge. Seems very lightly used. VG++* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp & tight. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text. Slight colouration to paper throughout. VG* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 327 pp. text. iv pp. acknowledgements & blank pages at rear.* Product Description:- Gwenni Morgan is not like any other girl in this small Welsh town. Inquisitive, bookish and full of spirit, she can fly in her sleep and loves playing detective. So when a neighbour mysteriously vanishes, and no one seems to be asking the right questions, Gwenni decides to conduct her own investigation. She records everything she sees and hears: but are her deductions correct? What is the real truth? And what will be the consequences of finding out, for Gwenni, her family and her community?* This is a NEAR FINE copy of the 1st./1st. with minimal shelf wear & light tanning reducing it to VG.*

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Bookseller: Cocksparrow Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 4980
Title: The Earth Hums in B Flat
Author: Strachan, Mari
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - VG+/VG+/ND
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition, 1st. Imp.
ISBN 10: 1847673058
ISBN 13: 9781847673053
Publisher: Canongate Books Ltd
Place of Publication: Edinburgh UK 346
Date Published: 2010-05-06
Size: 13.2 x 19.8 cm

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Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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