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A Turn in the South. The Signed First Edition Society Series
by Naipaul, V. S
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1989. Franklin Library Signed First Edition Society series. First edition, signed by the author on a page at the front. Full grained deep brown leather lettered and extensively decorated in gilt and brick red, raised spine bands, all edges gilt, decorative marbled endpapers, attached ribbon bookmark. Fine condition, looks feels and even smells new and unread, unfaded leather, tight binding, clean pages, no bookplate, no names or other markings. . Signed by the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 042683
- Title
- A Turn in the South. The Signed First Edition Society Series
- Author
- Naipaul, V. S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Franklin Library
- Place of Publication
- Franklin Center, PA
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- SPECIAL EDITION LIMITED BINDING
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary History; Fine Bindings, Distinctive Press, Early Printing;
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About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
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East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
Glossary
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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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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