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The Clock Winder (Signed)
by TYLER, Anne
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/VG++
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
NY: Knopf, 1972. True first edition (stated) of the author's fourth book rebound in green cloth with new endpapers. Stamped in gold. Only flaw is sunning to green on top edge of book. Fitted with a first state dust jacket with the $6.95 price and the numbers 4/72 at the bottom of back flap. Signed by Ms. Tyler on a bookplate affixed to the second free endsheet. A handsome "restored" copy -- priced accordingly. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/VG++.
Synopsis
Anne Tyler is the bestselling author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, Breathing Lessons , and many other acclaimed works of fiction. Her stories have appeared in The New Yorker, The Saturday Evening Post , and Harper's . She lives in Baltimore, Maryland, with her husband and two children.
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- Bookseller
- abookshop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007039
- Title
- The Clock Winder (Signed)
- Author
- TYLER, Anne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- VG++
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1972
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed;
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We have been selling books of note (especially literary first editions, poetry and drama) for over 20 years.
Glossary
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- First State
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- Jacket
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- New
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- Cloth
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- 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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