The Hippopotamus
Fry, Stephen - RARE US SIGNED FIRST EDITION
Language: English
Published by Random House, New York, 1995
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: THE BOOKSNIFFER, Lewes, East Sussex, United KingdomTHE BOOKSNIFFER
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RARE US hardback edition of the author's brilliant, filthy, gloriously demented novel. He has written this on the title page: To Peter Kettle, best wishes from the humble author. Clean and tight, a vastly superior standard of book production, with untrimmed leading edge. It has the dedicatee's name and blind stamp on the FEP, and the jacket is protected.
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- Title
- The Hippopotamus
- Author
- Fry, Stephen - RARE US SIGNED FIRST EDITION
- Publisher
- Random House, New York
- Publication year
- 1995
- Condition
- Fine
- Dust jacket
- As New
- Signed
- Inscribed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0679438793
- ISBN 13
- 9780679438793
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Printing
- 2nd Printing
- Item weight
- 0.57 kilograms
- Dimensions
- 16.51 centimeters width by 24.13 centimeters height by 2.54 centimeters depth
Fired from his newspaper, months behind on his alimony payments and disgusted with a world that undervalues him, Ted seeks a few months repose and free drink at Swafford Hall, the country mansion of his old friend Lord Logan.
But strange things have been going on at Swafford. Miracles, Healings, Phenomena beyond the comprehension of a mud-caked hippopotamus like Ted...
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