SIGNED by author on title page. Fine in purple and black cloth boards, with wraparound band, a promotion for the Back Bay Paperback edition. This edition (with the wraparound band) was not issued with a dust jacket. . Pages are crisp, tight, book appears unread. A beautiful copy. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Signed by Author. S3 View More...
Book is in beautiful unread condition. No flaws. . A fascinating novel by Nobel Prize Winner Pamuk, set in Ottoman Turkey. Billed as a mystery, it is that, but much more, being imbued with concepts from art and history and philosophy from this and earlier periods of Turkish history, not to mention a love story. The cover art for this copy is different than that selected for the dust jacket of the hardbound book. Translation by Erda M. Gknar. Uncorrected Proof, stated first printing of 30,000 copies. . Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. M2 View More...
Light creasing to top of stapled pamphlet. . Evidently a promotional brochure for a First Proof Set issued by the Republic of India, on the occasion of the centennial of Mahatma Gandhi's birth. Most of the pamphlet is devoted to a biography of Gandhi, with excellent accompanying b/w photographs. Descriptions of the four Gandhi memorials are tastefully inserted in discreet spots. 16pp. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 12 pages. B3 View More...
A young housewife's third pregnancy drains her lifeblood and brings her, in weeks in the hospital, to the twilight between life and death. Light fading at the head edge of spine, else fine. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. Cover has silver lettering on pink cloth, very attractive. Very Good dust jacket has light edgewear, sunned spine, rubbing, vertical crease on inner flap, still bright and attractive, now in protective mylar cover. . Price on jacket is $6.50. Stated first printing, a handsome copy. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. I5 View More...