Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reissue edition. 432 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reissue edition. 432 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., A Borzoi Book, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1973
ISBN 10: 0394466187 ISBN 13: 9780394466187
Language: English
Seller: Mattabesset Books, Kensington, CT, U.S.A.
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., A Borzoi Book, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1973. First (1st) Printing (none others listed) of the "First American Edition" (stated). Near Fine in a Near Fine Dust Jacket. Ex-Library with the following library markings only: (1) library stamp to top and bottom edges of text block and to front free endpaper; (2) library card holder on rear free endpaper; (3) tape residue to boards. The Text Block is clean, white, tight, straight and square with no markings other than those described above. The Binding is full light gray cloth (linen?) with bright gilt title, etc., to spine, white endpapers, and all corners square and sharp. The Binding is bright, colors uniform throughout, and intact with a 1" tear at lower spine discreetly closed from behind with archival (pH neutral) materials. See photos. 421 + iii pages. 6" x 8 1/2". Originally published in Japanese in 1969, it was translated by Michael Gallagher and published in English for the first time in 1973. The second volume in the author's Sea of Fertility tetralogy, it is an historical novel, set between June, 1932, following the attempted coup known as the May 15th Incident and December, 1933, with reflections back to the famous Shinpuren Rebellion of 1876. ISBN 10: 0394466187 / ISBN 13: 9780394466187.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1972
ISBN 10: 0394442393 ISBN 13: 9780394442396
Language: English
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
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Add to basketHardcover. First American Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 389 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine black with white and pink lettering. Dust jacket protected with mylar covering, price uncut: "$7.95". Slight chipping and tearing to edges and corners of dust jacket. Minor age toning to edges dust jacket and edges of text block. Minor discoloration to boards. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Slight foxing to pastedowns and free endpapers. Top edge of text block dyed grey. Shelved Hardcover Fiction. 1398943. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
Published by BORZOI/ALFRED A. KNOPF, NY, 1972
ISBN 10: 0394442393 ISBN 13: 9780394442396
Language: English
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
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Add to basketHARD BACK OFF WHITE. Condition: GOOD. JACKET: SOILED DJ. 1ST AMERICAN. General wear: small bookplate, foxing, light yellowing of pages DATE PUBLISHED: 1972 EDITION: 1ST AMERICAN 389.