The Painted Bird ***INSCRIBED***
by Kosinski, Jerzy
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- A VG copy with browning to pages due to quality of paper, otherwise clean and tight; price-clipped DJ is VG with a few chips and
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Modern Library, 1970. First Modern Library edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. A VG copy with browning to pages due to quality of paper, otherwise clean and tight; price-clipped DJ is VG with a few chips and a bit of wear to corners and at top and base of spine, now in a protective acetate. Inscribed in red ink below Kosinski's signature self-caricature in profile, and dated August 25, 1979.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Westsider Rare & Used Books Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49082
- Title
- The Painted Bird ***INSCRIBED***
- Author
- Kosinski, Jerzy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - A VG copy with browning to pages due to quality of paper, otherwise clean and tight; price-clipped DJ is VG with a few chips and
- Edition
- First Modern Library edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Modern Library
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- Jewish-American novelists; novels about the Holocaust; plagiarism controversies; novels set in Poland; novels set during WWII; hidden children
Terms of Sale
Westsider Rare & Used Books Inc.
30 days refund is not as described/damaged
About the Seller
Westsider Rare & Used Books Inc.
Biblio member since 2006
New York, New York
About Westsider Rare & Used Books Inc.
Rare & Used books on Broadway in New York City. One dollar books all the way up to signed limited first editions and antiquarian.
Glossary
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 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....