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Rabbit at Rest
by Updike, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0394588150
- ISBN 13
- 9780394588155
- Seller
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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. First trade edition. Hardcover. 512pp. Octavo [21 cm] Blue cloth covered boards with silver and gilt title information on the front cover and spine. Near fine. There are a couple of small light stains on the top edge of the text block. In a very good dust jacket. Mildly yellowed. Rabbit Run was the book that established John Updike as a major novelist.
Synopsis
Rabbit at Rest is a 1990 novel by John Updike. It is the fourth and final novel in a series beginning with Rabbit, Run, Rabbit Redux, and Rabbit is Rich. There is also a related 2001 novella, Rabbit Remembered. The novel won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1991, the second "Rabbit" novel to garner the award.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31802
- Title
- Rabbit at Rest
- Author
- Updike, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First trade edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394588150
- ISBN 13
- 9780394588155
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Salt Lake City, Utah
About Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
Ken Sanders Rare Books is a full service antiquarian bookshop in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. We carry an ever-changing inventory of art, ephemera, maps, photography, and postcards in addition to a vast selection of used and rare books along with a few new books. We actively purchase and appraise books in all fields.
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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...
- 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...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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