White Teeth
by Smith, Zadie
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Vg Plus/VG-
- Seller
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SANTA BARBARA, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 2000. Author's first book. Cream colored boards have one bumped corner and show light shelfwear. Jacket is white so shows every bit of soiling. This copy has only minor soiling and shows some edgewear at spine ends. Price intact on inner flap. First edition stated on copyright page.. First American Edition. Cloth. Vg Plus/VG-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
White Teeth is a 2000 novel by the British author Zadie Smith. It focuses on the later lives of two wartime friends - the Bangladeshi Samad Iqbal and the Englishman Archie Jones, and their families in London. The book won multiple honors, including the 2000 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction, the 2000 Whitbread Book Award in category best first novel, the Guardian First Book Award, the Commonwealth Writers First Book Prize, and the Betty Trask Award.
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- Bookseller
- Timothy Norlen Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004408
- Title
- White Teeth
- Author
- Smith, Zadie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Vg Plus
- Jacket Condition
- VG-
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2000
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern First Editions;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Timothy Norlen Bookseller
Biblio member since 2019
SANTA BARBARA, California
About Timothy Norlen Bookseller
I am a internet based bookstore that specializes in Modern First Editions, film sources, Mystery and Detective fiction and Western Americana. I have approximately 10,000 books, primarily first editions with about 1300 of them signed by the author. I try and stock only books that are sound, clean and attractive.
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Copyright page
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- First Edition
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
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