London, UK: Faber & Faber, Limited, 1991. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paul Hogarth (DJ). A sea trilogy comprising Rites of Passage, Close Quarters and Fire Down Below. 753 pp. Dark navy blue cloth covered boards have gilt text and title box on spine. Tail of spine is slightly rubbed, ow, book is as new. Foreword by author dated June 1991. Unclipped DJ has very slight edge wear. Book is from the collection of the Toronto author/poet and often Harbourfront literary event host, Greg Gatenby. His signature and the book's date of acquisition by him is found top ffep. Book is flatsigned by Golding above the publisher on the title page. SIGNED by AUTHOR. A must-have for Golding collectors. Bookseller's Inventory # 122941.

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Bookseller: Lower Beverley Better Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002941
Title: To the Ends of the Earth
Author: Golding, William (SIGNED)
Illustrator: Paul Hogarth (DJ)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
ISBN 10: 0571164064
ISBN 13: 9780571164066
Publisher: Faber & Faber, Limited
Place of Publication: London, UK
Date Published: 1991
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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