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Rabbit at Rest
by Updike, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0233986227
- ISBN 13
- 9780233986227
- Seller
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The Woodlands, Texas, United States
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About This Item
London: Andre Deutsch. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 0233986227 . "Rabbit at Rest is the fourth and last of John Updike's famous novels about Harry Angstrom of Brewster, Pennsylvania." Ships same or next business day. Bookplate of noted collector, Rolland Comstock, on front paste-down endpaper. Text block is pulled away from spine head, small bumps on spine ends, edges of pages are tanned. Dust jacket protected in archival plastic cover. DJ has moderate edge and shelf wear, tiny tears on top corners and spine head, lightly yellowed on flaps. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 505 pages .
Synopsis
Rabbit at Rest is a 1990 novel by John Updike. It is the fourth and final novel in a series beginning with Rabbit, Run, Rabbit Redux, and Rabbit is Rich. There is also a related 2001 novella, Rabbit Remembered. The novel won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1991, the second "Rabbit" novel to garner the award.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Good Books In The Woods
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2926
- Title
- Rabbit at Rest
- Author
- Updike, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0233986227
- ISBN 13
- 9780233986227
- Publisher
- Andre Deutsch
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- 0233986227
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- Shelf Wear
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- Bookplate
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- Jacket
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- Bumps
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- First Edition
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- Flap(s)
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- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Spine
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- Text Block
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