Accession number
PML 193530
Creator
Ondaatje, Michael, 1943-
Published
London : Bloomsbury, 1992.
Credit line
Man Booker Prize Collection, purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund and the Drue Heinz Fund, 2010.
Notes
"Price clipped jacket but rare one of a handful of copies sent out with a wrong photo of author on back cover--of author standing not sitting."--Peter Straus's inventory.
Publisher's promotional postcard and invitation to publisher's book launch party, addressed to Peter Straus, both removed and transferred to LHMS.
Publisher's promotional postcard and invitation to publisher's book launch party, addressed to Peter Straus, both removed and transferred to LHMS.
Description
307 p. ; 24 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Author's inscription on t.p.: To Peter with so many thanks and in friendship [signed] Michael Ondaatje.
Provenance
Booker Prize collection of Peter Straus.
Binding
Blue cloth with pictorial dust jacket illustrated with photo art by Julian Lee; variant design, with photo of the author standing rather than seated on rear flap.
Classification
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Department