The Last Gentleman
de Walker Percy
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Aceptable/Very Good
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux , 1966. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". None . First edition, first impression of Walker Percy's novel, complete with its unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression. Novel by Walker Percy exploring some of the qualities of life in our time through the story of Will Barrett as he finds romance. Complete with unclipped dust wrapper. Walker Percy was an American author known for his philosophical novels set in New Orleans, winner of the National Book Award for Fiction with his novel The Moviegoer (1961.) In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only, minor bumping to head and tail of spine and extremities. Dust wrapper sound with shelf wear, chipped with few minor closed tears to head and tail of spine, unclipped. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Fine
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 818A42
- Título
- The Last Gentleman
- Autor
- Walker Percy
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Aceptable
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1966
- Tamaño
- 8.5" by 5.5"
- Palabras clave
- first editions walker percy dust wrapper walker percy
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Rooke Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
BATH, Somerset
Sobre Rooke Books
Welcome to Rooke Books Antiquarian Bookseller
We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...