GOULD'S BOOK OF FISH: A Novel in Twelve Fish
by Flanagan, Richard
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Covina, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Grove Press, 2001. Hardcover. Near Fine. Twelve color plates. Special Advance Reading Copy, with the publisher's prospectus laid in. A mesmerizing portrait of human abjection and sometimes elation set in a 19th century Down Under penal colony. Original sea green cloth binding, with gilt titles. A near fine copy.
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Details
- Seller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 56111
- Title
- GOULD'S BOOK OF FISH: A Novel in Twelve Fish
- Author
- Flanagan, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Grove Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001
Terms of Sale
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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About the Seller
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Biblio member since 2008
Covina, California
About Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Established in 1981, johnson rare books & archives is located in the heart of downtown Covina, about 20 miles east of Los Angeles. Our shop is currently open by appointment Thursday - Saturday from 11am - 6pm (please call ahead) and houses an inventory of some 30,000 titles, ranging from the general second-hand to the truly antiquarian. For more information, visit our website at www.johnsonrarebooks.com or call 1-626-967-1888.
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- 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...
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- 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...