THE ELEPHANT VANISHES. by Murakami, Haruki - 1993

Knopf Publishing Group, 1993. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

new york: alfred a. knopf, 1993. 1st pb. pb.

Knopf, 1993-03-30. hardcover. New. In shrink-wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993. First Paperback Edition. Quarto; 327 pages; VG; White and Red spine with black text; Covers have slight bending to corners, mild edgewear; Textblock clean; Shelved Case 8. 1365815. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

Knopf. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1993. First American Edition. Hardcover. 0679420576 . Black cloth, white boards. Some very light spotting to the lower page edges. A bit of sunning to the lower spine end. The interior is very clean and tight. The dust jacket has some minor wear to the upper spine end, otherwise nearly fine. Not price clipped. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 327 pages .

Dust Jacket: Blemish: Miniscue tear on the lower-left edge of the front panel (photo). The remainder of the DJ is immaculate. DJ is dated March 1993.Book: As New condition. No marks or entries, no page toning, The boards and spine are firm and tight. The book lies flat, plumb, and square and board tips are free of any rubs or bends (photo).From Wikipedia: The Elephant Vanishes (象の消滅, Zō no shōmetsu) is a collection of 17 short stories by Japanese author Haruki Murakami. The stories were written between 1980 and 1991,
and published in Japan in various magazines, then collections. The contents of this compilation were selected by Gary Fisketjon (Murakami's editor at Knopf) and first published in an English translation in 1993 (its Japanese counterpart was released later in 2005). Several of the stories had already appeared (often with alternate translations) in the magazines The New Yorker, Playboy, and The Magazine (Mobil Corp.) before this compilation was published.
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0679420576 . A handsome first printing of the first American edition in just about Fine condition, minor nudge to top tip in Fine dust-jacket; Murakami's collection of 17 short stories has been described as "assault on the normal", showcasing his trademark humor, wit, and versatility while spinning tales about his favorite topic: humanity. Translated from the Japanese by Alfred Birnbaum and Jay Rubin; 8vo; [vi], 327, [1] pages .

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, 1993. Bound in black cloth over white boardrs, stamped in silver, housed in a redi and white illustrated dust jacket. A tight, clean, unread copy of this, the first edition of the Japanese author's third book -- Boldly signed by the author on the title page. A 327 pp. book of short stories.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Knopf. A beautiful clean crisp hardcover copy in near fine condition, faintest of shelfwear to textblock. DJ in fine condition and in protective mylar cover. Signed by author Haruki Murakami on title page. Photos available upon request. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1993.