Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1972. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition, so stated. This copy is NEAR FINE in a NEAR FINE, unclipped ($8.95) DJ designed by Wendell Minor. Gray cloth with purple title plate / gilt lettering to the spine. Exterior is rich. Lettering is bright. Edges/tips are sharp. Spine ends a touch crimped. Inside has tidy PO stamp to FEP. EPs are maps . Bottom page edges moderately foxed. Illustrated. Text is unmarked, crisp, and tight. Uncommon in DJ. DJ has some light toning and modest chipping at spine ends. Very nice..

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Bookseller: Bailey Bonzo Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002471
Title: The Realm of Prester John
Author: Robert Silverberg
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Doubleday & Company
Place of Publication: Garden City, NY
Date Published: 1972
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾

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