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A FOOL'S ALPHABET
by FAULKS, Sebastian:
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Hutchinson. 1992. Uncorrected proof copy of the first edition, first printing. Uncorrected proof copy of the first edition, first printing. Signed by the author. Publisher's original laminated card covers. A fine copy, the binding clean and square, the contents without previous owner's inscriptions or stamps. Strip of offsetting or tanning to the top edge of the half title otherwise clean and bright throughout. Signed by the author in blue ink on the title page. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
Synopsis
Sebastian Faulks is the author of seven novels, including Birdsong (1993), The Girl at the Lion d’Or (1989), Charlotte Gray (1998), On Green Dolphin Street (2001) and Human Traces (2005). He is also the author of a biographical study, The Fatal Englishman (1996).
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Details
- Seller
- Lucius Books
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 12455
- Title
- A FOOL'S ALPHABET
- Author
- FAULKS, Sebastian:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Uncorrected proof copy of the first edition, first printing
- Publisher
- London: Hutchinson. 1992
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York, North Yorkshire
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- First Edition
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- Uncorrected Proof
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
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