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The Great American Novel
de Roth, Philip
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket
- Librería
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1973. First Edition Thus. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full navy cloth with gilt lettering on spine, gilt initials on front cover, red endpapers, topstain blue. . Heel of spine is very slightly rubbed, else pristine, unmarked, tight, square and clean. Dust jacket is rubbed at the head and heel of spine, bottom tip of front cover has a short, faint crease, spine is sunned, and there is light tanning to edges. NEAR FINE/ VERY GOOD-. . Book Club Edition. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 400 pp .
Sinopsis
In 1997 Philip Roth won the Pulitzer Prize for American Pastoral . In 1998 he received the National Medal of Arts at the White House and in 2002 the highest award of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the Gold Medal in Fiction. He has twice won the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award. He has won the PEN/Faulkner Award three times. In 2005 The Plot Against America received the Society of American Historians’ Prize for “the outstanding historical novel on an American theme for 2003-2004.” Recently Roth received PEN’s two most prestigious awards: in 2006 the PEN/Nabokov Award and in 2007 the PEN/Bellow Award for achievement in American fiction. Roth is the only living American novelist to have his work published in a comprehensive, definitive edition by the Library of America. In 2011 he received the National Humanities Medal at the White House, and was later named the fourth recipient of the Man Booker International Prize.
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- Librería
- Round Table Books, LLC
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 16335
- Título
- The Great American Novel
- Autor
- Roth, Philip
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hard Cover
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edición
- First Edition Thus. 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Holt, Rinehart and Winston
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1973
- Palabras clave
- Literature;
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Sobre el vendedor
Round Table Books, LLC
Miembro de Biblio desde 2008
Palatine, Illinois
Sobre Round Table Books, LLC
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- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- 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...
