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The Cider House Rules: A Novel
by Irving, John
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc, 1985. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Signed limited edition of The Cider House Rules by John Irving.. Large octavo, 560pp, [2]. Green and beige cloth. Title in gilt over green on spine. Top edge gilt. Sewn-in green silk bookmark. Stated number 777 of 795 limited edition copies. In the publisher's acetate dust jacket, fine condition. Solid text block, a fine example. Signed by the author on limitation page. Housed in the publisher's original green slipcase.
Synopsis
The Cider House Rules is a 1985 novel by John Irving. It has been adapted into a film of the same name and a stage play by Peter Parnell.
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- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13037
- Title
- The Cider House Rules: A Novel
- Author
- Irving, John
- Illustrator
- Signed limited edition of The Cider House Rules by John Irving.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- William Morrow and Company, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- Setting free the bears, prayer for owen meany, the cider house rules a widow for one year, first edition world according to garp, signed book John Irving, limited edition John Irving,
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Glossary
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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