- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Mystery Pier Books, Inc.,ABAA, ILAB, ABA, West Hollywood, CA, U.S.A.Mystery Pier Books, Inc.,ABAA, ILAB, ABA
AbeBooks seller since August 24, 1998
Condition: Used - Near fine
£ 5,984.73
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Magnificently rebound in bright red full oasis morocco, this June 1944 eleventh printing of the First Edition is an elegant and aesthetically stunning production: a gorgeous presentation of a contemporary literary classic which has BEEN INSCRIBED, SIGNED & DATED BY AYN RAND AS FOLLOWS: To Teddy Sakhnoffsky - / - Cordially - / Ayn Rand / October 17, 1944. A true literary collectible and priced accordingly.
Seller Inventory # ABE-19119371887
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Fountainhead
- Author
- RAND, Ayn
- Publisher
- Boobs-Merrill
- Publication year
- 1944
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Signed
- Inscribed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller catalogs
- SIGNED
Mystery Pier Books, Inc.,ABAA, ILAB, ABA
West Hollywood, CA, U.S.A.
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 5 to 14 business days | 3 to 6 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 6.29 | £ 7.77 |
Payment methods
- Check
- Money Order
Store description
Called 'One of the Most Important First Edition Bookshops in the U.S.," Mystery Pier Books, Inc., are members of the ABAA, ILAB, and ABA. EXCLUSIVELY First Edition collectible literature, most signed, the shop is THE bookshop of choice for the movie/TV set and celebrities worldwide. Beneficiary of constant and ongoing national and international publicity, the shop, which ships regularly all over the world, is regularly featured on TV and all media, from CBS SUNDAY MORNING to EYE ON L.A. to the prestigious UK GUARDIAN & others to a lengthy piece in the Sunday New York TIMES T Magazine to a wonderful article in the August 2018 American Airlines AIRWAYS magazine celebrating the shop's 20th anniversary, to extensive coverage in the Louis Vuitton catalogue, both the Alaska Airlines & Delta Airlines InFlight Magazine and dozens of outlets in-between. As Michael Caine says, "Mystery Pier Books is like the most wonderful museum, except you get to buy the exhibits". Eric Idle raves, "The shop is so incredible they ought to charge admission". Daniel Craig says, "I could spend a lifetime here," and Piers Morgan says, "Fabulous shop! No wonder Johnny Depp wears your t-shirts!" SEE THE SHOP WEBSITE AT www.mysterypierbooks.com.…
Specialty
Exclusively First Editions, Cinema Rarities & Hollywoodiana, Landmark Mystery & Detective Fiction, True Crime, Antiquarian, every book in the shop. American & British Literature, All Collectible & Investment Literature, Signed and Inscribed First Editions, Modern FirstsAssociation member
Members of these associations are committed to maintaining the highest standards. They vouch for the authenticity of all items offered for sale. They provide expert and detailed descriptions, disclose all significant defects and/or restorations, provide clear and accurate pricing, and operate with fairness and honesty during the purchase experience.Seller's business information
Mystery Pier Books, Inc.
8826 Sunset Blvd.
West Hollywood, CA U.S.A. 90069
Terms of sale
All books are American or British First Editions unless otherwise stated. All items are offered subject to
prior sale. We accept VISA, MASTERCARD, AMERICAN EXPRESS, checks and money orders in U.S. dollars.
California residents please add current tax. Shipping costs $9.50 for first book and $5.50 for each book
thereafter. Orders over $500. are shipped free of charge. Insurance beyond the first $100. is at actual
cost. All overseas shipments are mailed & insured at actual cost. We very much appreciate your
patronage. For your convenience, we are 310-657-5557. It is always our pleasure to be of service.
Right of withdrawal
If you are a consumer you can withdraw from the contract in accordance with the following. Consumer means any natural person who is acting for purposes which are outside his trade, business, craft or profession.
Information regarding the right of withdrawal
Statutory right to withdraw
You have the right to withdraw from this contract within 14 days without giving any reason.
The withdrawal period will expire after 14 days from the day on which you acquire, or a third party other than the carrier and indicated by you acquires, physical possession of the last good or the last lot or piece.
To exercise the right of withdrawal, electronically fill in and submit a clear statement on our website, under "My Purchases" in "My Account". We will communicate to you an acknowledgement of receipt of such a withdrawal on a durable medium (e.g. by e-mail) without delay.
To meet the withdrawal deadline, it is sufficient for you to send your communication concerning your exercise of the right of withdrawal before the withdrawal period has expired.
Effects of withdrawal
If you withdraw from this contract, we will reimburse to you all payments received from you, including the costs of delivery (except for the supplementary costs arising if you chose a type of delivery other than the least expensive type of standard delivery offered by us).
We may make a deduction from the reimbursement for loss in value of any goods supplied, if the loss is the result of unnecessary handling by you.
We will make the reimbursement without undue delay, and not later than 14 days after the day on which we are informed about your decision to withdraw from this contract.
We will make the reimbursement using the same means of payment as you used for the initial transaction, unless you have expressly agreed otherwise; in any event, you will not incur any fees as a result of such reimbursement.
We may withhold reimbursement until we have received the goods back, or you have supplied evidence of having sent back the goods, whichever is the earliest.
You shall send back the goods or hand them over to Mystery Pier Books, Inc.,ABAA, ILAB, ABA, West Hollywood, California, U.S.A., +1 310-657-5557, without undue delay and in any event not later than 14 days from the day on which you communicate your withdrawal from this contract to us. The deadline is met if you send back the goods before the period of 14 days has expired. You will have to bear the direct cost of returning the goods. You are only liable for any diminished value of the goods resulting from the handling other than what is necessary to establish the nature, characteristics and functioning of the goods.
Exceptions to the right of withdrawal
The right of withdrawal does not apply to:
- The delivery of newspapers, journals or magazines with the exception of subscription contracts; and
- The supply of digital content which is not supplied on a tangible medium (e.g. on a CD or DVD) if you accepted when you placed your order that we could start to deliver it, and that you could not withdraw once delivery had started.
Shipping terms
Orders usually ship within 2 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we shall contact you to advise that extra shipping cost is required.