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The Dean's December.
by Bellow,Saul
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near fine, a hint of foxing to the edges, otherwise fine in the original glassine dust jacket and a fine slipcase.
- Seller
-
Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
New York. : Harper and Row. , 1982. #254 of 500 specially bound copies of the first edition. . Red cloth, gilt spine title, top edge stained red, ivory marbled endpapers, in a matching slipcase with the title blindstamped. . Near fine, a hint of foxing to the edges, otherwise fine in the original glassine dust jacket and a fine slipcase. . 24x16 cm. . Signed by the author on the limitation page. weight: 2.1 lb.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 290669
- Title
- The Dean's December.
- Author
- Bellow,Saul
- Format/Binding
- Red cloth, gilt spine title, top edge stained red, ivory marbled endpapers, in a matching slipcase with the title blindstamped.
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine, a hint of foxing to the edges, otherwise fine in the original glassine dust jacket and a fine slipcase.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- #254 of 500 specially bound copies of the first edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper and Row.
- Place of Publication
- New York.
- Date Published
- 1982
- Pages
- 312 pp.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
- Size
- 24x16 cm.
Terms of Sale
Zephyr Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery for any reason.
About the Seller
Zephyr Books
Biblio member since 2018
Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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