Marry Me [First Edition, First Printing]
by Updike, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good ++/Very Good ++
- ISBN 10
- 0394554353
- ISBN 13
- 9780394554358
- Seller
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986. Hardcover with price clipped dust jacket, 303 pages; blue cloth covers with very bright and clear lettering in gold and silver gilt, red top edge, book very gently used, tight in binding, not a trace of shelf wear other than gentle bumps to spine ends, very clean and unmarked throughout, pages fresh and white, just missing that crisp newness of fine condition; DJ gently bumped along edges, no chips or tears, now in new mylar protector.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good ++.
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- Bookseller
- Eric James (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 043918
- Title
- Marry Me [First Edition, First Printing]
- Author
- Updike, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good ++
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394554353
- ISBN 13
- 9780394554358
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- FICTION LITERATURE AMERICAN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Eric James
Payment through Biblio, or directly we accept PayPal, money order or cheque (10 days for clearance within Canada before shipment). Shipping by Canada Post. Shipment within 48 hours of receipt of payment.
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- Crisp
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- Spine
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- Price Clipped
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- Edges
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- Gilt
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- Shelf Wear
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
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- Bumps
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