THE QUARRY
by Galgut, Damon
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/Near Fine
- Seller
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Naas, Kildare, Ireland
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About This Item
London, United Kingdom: Viking, 1995. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First printing. This a true first edition first Impression with 'First Published 1995' to the copyright page and no statement of reprint. Unread, pages clean and tight binding, fade to spine. Some light rubbing to the top of the jacket at the spine. Signed by the author Damon Galgut to the title page. Uncommon Signed..
Synopsis
Damon Galgut ’s most recent novel, The Good Doctor , won a regional Commonwealth Writers’ Prize for Best Book and was shortlisted for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. He lives in Cape Town, South Africa.
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- Bookseller
- Kelleher Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014995
- Title
- THE QUARRY
- Author
- Galgut, Damon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- GALGUT, DAMON,THE QUARRY,SIGNED, first edition
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- Fiction;
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- Reprint
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Title Page
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Copyright page
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- First Edition
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