Murphy.
by Samuel Beckett
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Oregon City, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY Grove Press: Evergreen, 1957. Paperback First Edition USA (1957), First Printing indicated by the fact that there are no subsequent printings listed, in conformity with Grove Press's customary practice at the time of publication. First published however in 1938. First Edition USA (1957), First Printing indicated by the fact that there are no subsequent printings listed, in conformity with Grove Press's customary practice at the time of publication. Originally published in 1938, this is the first American Edition. The Regular Issue, in white, black and red self-wrappers. Good+ in Wraps: a hint of toning to the panels; a price has been rubbed out at the lower front panel and again at the upper rear panel; some faint stress creases to the backstrip; light wear to the extremities and mild overall rubbing to the self-wrapper covers; the binding leans very slightly but remains secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome,copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing moderate wear and several unobtrusive flaws. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.5 x 0.7 inches). 282 pages. Language: English. Weight: 10.5 ounces. Evergreen E-104. Trade Paperback.
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Details
- Seller
- Black Cat Hill Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 56776
- Title
- Murphy.
- Author
- Samuel Beckett
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition USA (1957), First Printing indicated by the fact t
- Publisher
- Grove Press: Evergreen,
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1957.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Short Stories; Humorous Fiction; Modernist Fiction; Modern Fiction; Contemporary Fiction;
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Oregon City, Oregon
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Remainder
- Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.