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Providence
by Anita Brookner
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0224019767
- ISBN 13
- 9780224019767
- Seller
-
Manhattan Beach, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Pantheon, 1982. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Jonathan Cape [Published date: 1982]. Hard cover, 183 pp. First Edition. Very good in very good dust jacket. Orange textured paper over boards with gold lettering on spine. Light rubbing and bumping along edges. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has a few tiny nicks and light creasing along the edges. Light aging to spine and light overall rubbing to jacket as well. NOT price clipped (6.95 net UK only). Now in an archival quality Brodart cover. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. A nice first edition copy of the future Booker Prize winner's book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Epilonian Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20120505007
- Title
- Providence
- Author
- Anita Brookner
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0224019767
- ISBN 13
- 9780224019767
- Publisher
- Pantheon
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- Fiction
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Epilonian Books
Biblio member since 2009
Manhattan Beach, California
About Epilonian Books
Epilonian Books is a small bookseller dedicated to preserving ephemera and any esoteric or imminently extinct written work.
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- Edges
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
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- Price Clipped
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Rubbing
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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....
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