Shantaram

Roberts, Gregory David

ISBN 10: 1920769005 / ISBN 13: 9781920769000

Published by Scribe, Melbourne, 2003

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Book is in very good unmarked condition with light spotting to head of page block. Dust jacket is in very good condition. Dust jacket condition preserved within new clear plastic non-adhesive removable covering. The FIRST AUSTRALIAN EDITION with all first edition points, as follows: facsimile handwriting to rear panel of dustjacket (the author's longhand version of the book's first paragraph); the words 'Scribe' and 'Melbourne' NOT in brackets on the rear inner dustjacket flap (the word 'Melbourne' does not appear below 'Scribe' in the reprint); close-up b&w photo of author in white shirt on rear inner dustjacket flap; copyright page states "First published in Australia and New Zealand by Scribe Publications 2003" (& no additional reprint details, nor numbers indicating print run). In the reprints the bold brackets were added to the word 'Scribe' on the rear inner dustjacket flap, plus the photograph of the author is a different shot from the first printing (the reprint shows the author face-on with a slight smile, whereas for the first edition the author has turned his head toward the camera & is not smiling). The author photograph is by Maurice Grant-Drew in both the first edition & reprints. The Australian edition preceded all others, & was first published in 2003, followed by the US & UK editions, which both appeared in 2004. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 936 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Australia; History. ISBN: 1920769005. ISBN/EAN: 9781920769000. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50818. Seller Inventory # 50818

Bibliographic Details

Title: Shantaram

Publisher: Scribe, Melbourne

Publication Date: 2003

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

Edition: First Edition.

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Synopsis:

SIGNED & LINED AUSTRALIAN TRUE FIRST EDITION/FIRST PRINTING. SIGNED AND DATED DECEMBER 2003 THE TAG-LINE " MAY THE LOVE YOU SEEK BRING YOU PEACE, HAPPINESS AND TRUTH IN ALL THAT YOU DO". NEW AND UNREAD CONDITION - A RARE AND HARD TO FIND BOOK.