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CUTS
by BRADBURY, Malcolm; illustrated by PHILLIPS, Tom:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Hutchinson. 1987. First edition, first printing. First edition, first printing. Inscribed by the illustrator Tom Phillips. Original red and black cloth with Bradbury's signature in gilt facsimile to the upper board and titles in gilt to the spine, in the Tom Phillips designed dustwrapper. With black and white illustrations by Phillips throughout. A fine copy, the binding square and tight, the contents clean and bright throughout. Complete with the lightly rubbed and spine faded dustwrapper that remains without loss or tears. Not price-clipped (£6.95 to the front flap). Inscribed by Tom Phillips in blue ink on the title page "For /... / with / best / wishes / Tom Phillips ". Scarce thus. A satirical novella centred around Thatcherite Britain. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lucius Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23448
- Title
- CUTS
- Author
- BRADBURY, Malcolm; illustrated by PHILLIPS, Tom:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition, first printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Hutchinson. 1987
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lucius Books
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York, North Yorkshire
About Lucius Books
Our shop is located in central York within a stones throw of the historic Micklegate Bar and walls. We are open seven days a week and carry a high quality stock specialising in but not limited to first editions, signed copies, bound sets and childrens / illustrated books and original art. Our opening times are 10am to 6pm Monday to Saturday and 11am to 4pm on Sundays.Lucius Books is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) trade associations. If you are unable to make it to the shop then our stock is available to view on our website at www.luciusbooks.com
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- Title Page
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
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- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 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....
- Fine
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