Aurora Dawn
by Herman Wouk
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Flemington, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Simon & Schuster, 1947. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Presentation By Author. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine Copy In a Very Good Jacket Chipped at Heel. First Edition.$2.75 on Flap. Author's First Book Presentation Copy With TLS. "To Lew Ashworth With best wishes Herman Wouk." 2/20/47 Very Early Presentation with TLS on Northport Stationary."17 December 1946 Dear Swanee: Thanks for your inquiry. It is not a play but a novel. "Aurora Dawn," which Simon & Schuster will bring out in March.I would be very interested inasmuch as I am wasting time now at radio work.If I can get a reasonable pre-publication deal through you, I will be pleased.The agents who are handling Aurora Dawn for me in the past are Leslie Gordon Phillips & Pat Lewis They have the bound galleys.Cordially, Herman Wouk." Awesome Letter. One of a Kind. .
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- Bookseller
- Jeff Bergman Books ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015218
- Title
- Aurora Dawn
- Author
- Herman Wouk
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- Herman Wouk
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Jeff Bergman Books ABAA/ILAB
All books may be returned for any reason.
About the Seller
Jeff Bergman Books ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Flemington, New Jersey
About Jeff Bergman Books ABAA/ILAB
25 Year Book Dealer.Modern First Editions.Signed Copies, Pulitzer Prize Winners,Booker Winners,First Books and Classics.
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Galleys
- A pre-publication state of a book. A galley proof edition has already undergone all basic edits for content and corrections, but...