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The Children Act

by Ian McEwan

First Edition: The Children Act by Ian McEwan (Hardcover, 2014)

Item Overview

  • Author: Ian McEwan
  • Title: The Children Act
  • Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Canada / Penguin Random House (2014)
  • Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
  • Edition: First Canadian Edition, First Printing (Full Number Line 1-10)
  • ISBN-13: 9780345809629

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Key Features for Collectors

  • True First Printing: Confirmed by the complete, original 2014 printer's number line counting all the way down to 1 on the copyright block.
  • Acclaimed Literary Fiction: Written by the Booker Prize-winning author of *Atonement*, this widely praised novel was adapted into a major motion picture starring Emma Thompson.

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Condition Report

  • Overall Condition: Very Good / Near Fine (Collectible State)
  • Pages: Clean, white, crisp, and tightly bound. Absolutely no internal writing, highlighter marks, library stamps, or dog-ears.
  • Binding: Spine is straight, completely firm, and structurally sound. Clean cloth boards with sharp corners.
  • Dust Jacket: Included. Complete jacket with strong color preservation and sharp graphics, showing only minimal handling wear from careful storage. (Please review all high-resolution photos for exact details).

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Edition
First edition, first printing
Format
Hardcover with dust jacket

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Book condition
Pre-Owned
Price
C $19.99
Listing ID
127899400755

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