More Details on this Rare Book
- We added this book to our rare book inventory in October 2018. See all rare books we added in October 2018 here.
A bright UK first edition thus, first impression. John Fowles' copy, with his ownership inscription on the ffep.
WRAPPER: The wrapper on this copy is bright, unfaded, complete and unclipped. Looks very sharp.
BOOK: The book is square and very tight. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. The boards are clean (there is a tiny mark on the front board), the corners sharp. The pages are clean and bright. The closed page edges are very lightly toned. The binding is tight - no cracked hinges. No remainder marks. SIGNED by John Fowles to the title page - one of a number of Ted Hughes titles bought from the library of John Fowles. A nice copy in a protected wrapper.
Publisher: Faber, 1986
Condition: Near Fine. Wrapper: Fine
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14th July 2020 - J G Ballard Science Fiction Book - UK - "Book arrived today in excellent condition and beautifully packaged. Thank you so much."
14th July 2020 - Sherlock Holmes Collector - US - "just to let you know I received all books. I congratulate the packaging person, very well done."
12th July 2020 - 2 Harry Clifton Poetry Books - UK - "First, my thanks for your prompt response to my order. And I ought also to remark on the accuracy of the descriptions."
9th July 2020 - First Edition - UK - "Many thanks for the book which arrived this morning. Very well packed and I am delighted."