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MONSIGNOR QUIXOTE
by Greene, Graham
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Surprise, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1982. First Edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. Octavo. A near fine Advance Uncorrected Proof in original printed yellow wrappers. 223 pp.
Synopsis
Monsignor Quixote is a novel by Graham Greene, published in 1982. The book is a pastiche of the classic Spanish novel Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes with many moments of hilarious comedy, but also offers reflection on matters such as life after a dictatorship, Communism, and the Catholic faith.
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Details
- Seller
- Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 08126
- Title
- MONSIGNOR QUIXOTE
- Author
- Greene, Graham
- Format/Binding
- Original Wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.
Biblio member since 2006
Surprise, Arizona
About Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.
We specialize in Rare and Antiquarian First Editions, Literature, Americana, Important Manuscripts and Historic Autographs.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Uncorrected Proof
- An uncorrected proof is a printed copy of a book that needs to be reviewed for errors and corrections. They are released prior...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
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