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DEATH AND MR. PICKWICK; A Novel
by Jarvis, Stephen
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine/Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0374139660
- ISBN 13
- 9780374139667
- Seller
-
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015. First Edition, First Printing. Boards. Very Fine/Very Fine. SIGNED & INSCRBED Bookplate by the Author, thick 8vo, black boards with silver lettering on spine, Mylar-protected dust jacket (unclipped) with cartoon Pickwick standing astride an opened book, circular gold seal stating "Autographed Copy," endpapers reproduce B&W lithos used to illustrate Pickwick Papers, [xii] + 802 pages. SIGNED & INSCRIBED "If only one could do as the Pickwickians did!" Splendid debut novel by Jarvis reviving the Dickensian-Pickwickian world published by the distinguished literary house of FSG. Exceptional Condition!
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1501
- Title
- DEATH AND MR. PICKWICK; A Novel
- Author
- Jarvis, Stephen
- Format/Binding
- Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0374139660
- ISBN 13
- 9780374139667
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2015
- Keywords
- London, England, taverns, rambles, illustrated, coach, fishing, sportsmen, cheer
Terms of Sale
Borg Antiquarian
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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