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Rabbit is Rich
by Updike, John
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Not Issued
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1985. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, full genuine red leather binding, heavily gilt stamped with elaborate decorations and multiple rules. 467 pages. All edges gilt. Sewn in silk book-mark, marbled paper end-sheets and smyth sewn book block complete this work as a quality Franklin Library production, "privately printed and bound exclusively for subscribers to The Franklin Library of Pulitzer Prize Classics." Illustrated by James Campbell. First edition thus. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1982. No previous ownership marks. A clean, fresh and unmarked copy, as new. .
Synopsis
Rabbit Is Rich is a 1981 novel by John Updike. It is the third novel of the four-part series which begins with Rabbit, Run and Rabbit Redux, and concludes with Rabbit At Rest. There is also a related 2001 novella, Rabbit Remembered. Rabbit Is Rich was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1982.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021052
- Title
- Rabbit is Rich
- Author
- Updike, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Not Issued
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- The Franklin Library
- Place of Publication
- Franklin Center, Pennsylvania
- Date Published
- 1985
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Fiction, Fine Binding, Franklin Library
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction; Fine Binding;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
About Great Expectations Rare Books
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Edges
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