THE EDGE OF SADNESS
by O'Connor, Edwin
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very Good +
- Seller
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Naas, Kildare, Ireland
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About This Item
London, United Kingdom: Max Reinhardt, 1961. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition. First Printing. A true first UK edition in a very good plus original jacket which is not price clipped, spotting to the rear of the jacket. A very good plus copy with some dusting to the edges, tight copy with a very light scattering of foxing. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize 1962.
Synopsis
The Edge of Sadness is a novel by the American author Edwin O'Connor. It was published in 1961 and won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1962. The story is about a middle-aged Catholic priest in New England.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Kelleher Rare Books (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013560
- Title
- THE EDGE OF SADNESS
- Author
- O'Connor, Edwin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Max Reinhardt
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- the Edge of sadness, Edwin O'Connor, First Edition
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...