Flotsam (signed)
by Percy, H.R
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 091994857X
- ISBN 13
- 9780919948570
- Seller
-
Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
St. John's: Breakwater Books, 1978. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Percy's first novel after a collection of short stories ('The Timeless Island'). This copy signed on front free end paper. Pale blue cloth, 223 pages. Spine mildly cocked, sunned edges/spine, lightly toned edges, tiny soil mark to top edge, in rubbed dust jacket w/edgewear, moderate chipping to corners/spine ends, impressions/scratches, two 1" tears to top edge of front panel..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Augustine Funnell Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011350
- Title
- Flotsam (signed)
- Author
- Percy, H.R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 091994857X
- ISBN 13
- 9780919948570
- Publisher
- Breakwater Books
- Place of Publication
- St. John's
- Date Published
- 1978
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- NOISBN, NEWFOUNDLAND WRITERS, CANADIAN LITERATURE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadian Fiction; Signed (all categories);
Terms of Sale
Augustine Funnell Books
Postage extra. All items returnable within seven days of receipt for full refund if received by us in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Augustine Funnell Books
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Fredericton, New Brunswick
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Edges
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- Jacket
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- Sunned
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- Cloth
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- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...