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The Decay of the Angel (Book 4 of 4 in The Sea of Fertility cycle)
by Mishima, Yukio / Seidensticker, Edward G. - translator
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0394466136
- ISBN 13
- 9780394466132
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Knopf, 1974, 1974. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition / First Printing. Small Octavo. 256 pp + iv, statde First American Edition (t.p. verso), a novel, about the author, about the translator, a note on type. 5.9" x 8.6" off-white cloth boards, blue lettering & design, in unclipped illustrated DJ with acetate protector. Binding tight and square, board forecorners very slight bumped tips, pages clean and unmarked, paper well-preserved. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008493
- Title
- The Decay of the Angel (Book 4 of 4 in The Sea of Fertility cycle)
- Author
- Mishima, Yukio / Seidensticker, Edward G. - translator
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition / First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0394466136
- ISBN 13
- 9780394466132
- Publisher
- Knopf, 1974
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1974
- Size
- Small Octavo
- Keywords
- cosmic nihilism - a translatoion of Tennin gusui - author of "Patriotism" a neglected short story
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERATURE;
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
West Side Book Shop, Located in downtown Ann Arbor, was established in 1975 by Jay Platt, a member of the ABAA. West Side Book Shop offers a wide selection of used and rare books.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...