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INDEPENDENCE DAY
by FORD, Richard
- Used
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Slight bumps to spine corners. Near Fine
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. First Edition. wraps. Slight bumps to spine corners. Near Fine. Advance Review Copy in pictorial wraps of this winner of the Pulitzer Prize and a PEN/Faulkner Award, the first book to win both. This copy SIGNED by the author on the title page. More uncommon than the trade printing which was fifty thousand copies.
Synopsis
Richard Ford is the author of two story collections and five novels.
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Details
- Seller
- Charles Agvent
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 007034
- Title
- INDEPENDENCE DAY
- Author
- FORD, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Slight bumps to spine corners. Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- Signed, PEN/Faulkner Award, Richard Ford, Advance Review Copy, Advance Copy, Modern Firsts, Southern Literature, Modern First Editions, Pulitzer Prize
- Bookseller catalogs
- Pulitzer Prize;
Terms of Sale
Charles Agvent
All books subject to prior sale. Payment with order; institutions may be billed. Postage additional: $11.00 for the first book, $6.00 each thereafter. Overseas postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax. Mastercard, Visa, and American Express accepted. We are also open to reasonable payment terms. A book may be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided it is in the same condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their full value.
About the Seller
Charles Agvent
Biblio member since 2003
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
About Charles Agvent
We carry a diverse and select stock with major specialties including Modern and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Signed Books & Autographs (especially Presidential and Literary), and Limited Editions Club books. We have been in business since 1987 and are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Pictorial Wraps
- Pictorial wraps are color illustrated covers for paperback books. Preceding mass-market paperbacks, this format brought popular...
- Advance Review Copy
- Advance Review Copy, a specially printed copy of the book, generally paperback, which has been produced and distributed by the...
- 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...
- 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
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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