The Call
by Hersey, John
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Farmington, New Mexico, United States
Item Price
SGD 55.15SGD 44.12
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About This Item
SIGNED, FIRST EDITION THUS, FIRST PRINTING. Limited Edition for The Franklin Library collection of "The 100 Greatest Books of All Time", 1985. Signed by Hersey on a bound-in signature page. Navy Blue Leather Bound with Gilt Decorations and Lettering. All Gilt Text Edges, Marbled Endpapers and attached Ribbon Bookmark. Text Clean, no marks. Binding Tight and Square. Not ex-library. Books are Carefully Packed and Shipped Daily with USPS Tracking from Dry, Smoke-Free shop. Complete Satisfaction Guaranteed.
Synopsis
The Call is a novel about an American missionary in China from 1906 until the 1950's. This fictional biography is about David Treadup, a composite character based on multiple missionaries to China. It is supported with diary entries, letters, articles, staff minutes, and other bibliographic accounts.
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Details
- Bookseller
- McInBooks, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1439 H183
- Title
- The Call
- Author
- Hersey, John
- Illustrator
- Tauss, Herbert
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Signed, First Limited Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Franklin Library
- Place of Publication
- Franklin Center, PA
- Date Published
- 1985
Terms of Sale
McInBooks, IOBA
I guarantee my books 100%. If you are dissatisfied for any reason, notify me for return directions. Return it in same condition sent, and I will gladly issue a full refund.
About the Seller
McInBooks, IOBA
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Farmington, New Mexico
About McInBooks, IOBA
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- 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...
- 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...
- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.