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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Scribner
Publication date
July 1, 1998
Pages
209
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780684855882
ISBN-10
0684855887
Dimensions
0.50 by 5.50 by 8 in.
Weight
0.55 lbs.
Original list price
$15.00
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Summaries and Reviews
Editions
Hardcover
from Atheneum (June 1, 1990)
9780689119682 | details & prices | 5.75 × 9.00 × 1.00 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $18.95
About: In 1830, seeking to escape an unwanted marriage, Rutherford Calhoun, a newly freed slave, becomes a stowaway aboard 'The Republic,' unaware that the ship is a slave clipper bound for West Africa
About: In 1830, seeking to escape an unwanted marriage, Rutherford Calhoun, a newly freed slave, becomes a stowaway aboard 'The Republic,' unaware that the ship is a slave clipper bound for West Africa
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
from Scribner (July 1, 1998)
9780684855882 | details & prices | 209 pages | 5.50 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $15.00
Reprint edition from Plume (July 1, 1991)
9780452266384 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $11.95
About: A stowaway aboard the slave ship 'Republic' during its journey from the Americas to West Africa in 1830, freed slave Rutherford Calhoun is intent on escaping his debts and an unwanted marriage
About: A stowaway aboard the slave ship 'Republic' during its journey from the Americas to West Africa in 1830, freed slave Rutherford Calhoun is intent on escaping his debts and an unwanted marriage
Cassette/Spoken Word
from Highbridge Co (June 1, 1991)
9780453007566 | details & prices | 4.00 × 6.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.35 lbs | List price $15.95
About: A twenty-fifth anniversary edition of Charles Johnsonâs National Book Award-winning masterpieceâ"a novel in the tradition of Billy Budd and Moby-Dickâ¦heroic in proportionâ¦fiction that hooks the mind" (The New York Times Book Review)ânow with a new introduction from Stanley Crouch.
About: A twenty-fifth anniversary edition of Charles Johnsonâs National Book Award-winning masterpieceâ"a novel in the tradition of Billy Budd and Moby-Dickâ¦heroic in proportionâ¦fiction that hooks the mind" (The New York Times Book Review)ânow with a new introduction from Stanley Crouch.
Reinforced
With Charles Richard Johnson |
from Demco Media (August 30, 2004)
9780606300001 | details & prices | 209 pages | 5.25 × 7.75 × 0.50 in. | 0.60 lbs | List price $21.25
Prebinding
With Charles Richard Johnson |
from Turtleback Books (July 1, 1998)
9781417636266 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $26.95
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About: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
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