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The Life and Death of Yukio Mishima
de Scott-Stokes, Henry
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine/Very Good Minus
- Librería
-
Chico, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux, 1974. Novelist, poet, Kabuki playwright, and nationalist, Yukio Mishima (b. 1925) was one of the great writers of the XXth century, considered a candidate for the Nobel Prize. He publicly committed sepukku in 1970 This biography is by a friend who searches for the meaning in such an act. This is a Near Fine copy of the First Edition (stated First Printing). Orange cloth binding with black lettering is bright and fresh. There is a previous-owner signature on the FFEP. Laid-in are two contemporary newspaper clippings about Mishima and his death, which have offset the endpapers. The dustjacket is unclipped; there is a closed 2" tear along the lower spine edge, else Near Fine. In an archival plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good Minus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Quercus Rare Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 000996
- Título
- The Life and Death of Yukio Mishima
- Autor
- Scott-Stokes, Henry
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good Minus
- Edición
- First Edition.
- Editorial
- Farrar, Strauss & Giroux
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1974
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Literary Biography;
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Quercus Rare Books
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Chico, California
Sobre Quercus Rare Books
Quercus Books seeks out and provides to the discriminating Reader or Collector noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our particular focus is on Modern Literature (roughly from the Second World War to the present) and Irish Authors. We also retain a small stock of non-fiction titles, mostly in the fields of American Western History, American Indians, and the American Civil War. Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- Laid-in
- "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...
- 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....
- Offset
- A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...
- 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...
