A Philip Roth Reader.
by Roth, Philip
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1980.. 8vo. 484 pp. Very Good, Soft Cover, with edge wear, staining, tape marks, & rubbing on covers; minor stains on edges of text block; small tears on head of spine; last few pages of text creased and somewhat warped; shelf wear. Advance Uncorrected Proof. First Printing. Mylar Jacket.
Synopsis
A Philip Roth Reader is a selection of writings by Philip Roth first published in 1980 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, with a revised version reprinted in 1993 by Vintage Books. Both editions include selections from Roth's first eight novels while the newer edition also includes the previously uncollected story "Novotny's Pain", alongside the essay-story "Looking At Kafka".
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Details
- Seller
- Alan Wofsy Fine Arts (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 15-2835
- Title
- A Philip Roth Reader.
- Author
- Roth, Philip
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1980.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature & Linguistics;
Terms of Sale
Alan Wofsy Fine Arts
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About the Seller
Alan Wofsy Fine Arts
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San Francisco, California
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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Uncorrected Proof
- An uncorrected proof is a printed copy of a book that needs to be reviewed for errors and corrections. They are released prior...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...