BECH AT BAY Signed Easton Press
by John Updike
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Like New
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Easton Press, 1998. First Edition. hardcover. Like New. 0x0x0. Signed by Author. Easton Press; Norwalk, 1998. Deluxe Leather Collectors Edition. Signed by author directly on prelim. Note about author, Certificate of Authenticity and blank Easton Press bookplate laid in. Limited Edition. Book is limited to 1,100 numbered copies. This book is number 22. A Near Fine copy. Gilt embossed full leather binding is very nice with sharp corners, AEG are fresh and bright with minimal blemishes. Bound in Fine Genuine Leather - 22kt gold-stamped spine accents - Distinctive raised spine hubs, - Intricate gilt stamped cover designs, - Specially milled acid-neutral paper, - Smyth-sewn pages, - Gilded page edges, - Permanent satin ribbon page-marker. Silk moire coloured endpapers. Binding firm, book unopened and unread, mild rubbing bottom board edges. 241pp. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1039091
- Title
- BECH AT BAY Signed Easton Press
- Author
- John Updike
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New Like New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Easton Press
- Date Published
- 1998
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 1.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Lavendier Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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- Fine
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- New
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- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- Rubbing
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- Bookplate
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- AEG
- All Edges Gilt. Describes a book in which the top, fore edge and bottom of the outside of the pages are decorated with gold...
- First Edition
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