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AN EGYPTIAN JOURNAL
by Golding, William
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0571135935
- ISBN 13
- 9780571135936
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Faber And Faber, 1985. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. New York: Faber And Faber, 1985. First Edition . Near Fine/Fine. First Edition in clean unclipped jacket. Clean unfaded black cloth boards with bright silver lettering on spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean (very slight tanning to pages). Clean bright yellow endpapers; no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with many color and black and white photographs. 207 pages. Clean dustjacket is unchipped, not price clipped (19.95 on front inside flap), no tears. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Nobel prize winning author William Golding shares his day-to-day account of his Egyptian journey which he and his wife made shortly after he won the prize in 1983..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022359
- Title
- AN EGYPTIAN JOURNAL
- Author
- Golding, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0571135935
- ISBN 13
- 9780571135936
- Publisher
- Faber And Faber
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- ADVENTURE, TRAVEL, EGYPT, WILLIAM GOLDING, NOVELISTS, NILE RIVER VALLEY, FIRST EDITION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Adventure/Travel;
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Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Jacket
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Price Clipped
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