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Molloy
by BECKETT, Samuel
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Plain white wrappers, with colorful jacket showing moderate rubbing to joints, as typical; thus just about near fine.
- Seller
-
East Hampton, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Paris: The Olympia Press, 1955. Plain white wrappers, with colorful jacket showing moderate rubbing to joints, as typical; thus just about near fine.. First Edition thus. Octavo. The first of Beckett's Molloy trilogy; originally written in French, and translated into English by Beckett, in collaboration with Patrick Bowles.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Harper's Books, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29087
- Title
- Molloy
- Author
- BECKETT, Samuel
- Book Condition
- Used - Plain white wrappers, with colorful jacket showing moderate rubbing to joints, as typical; thus just about near fine.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Paris: The Olympia Press
- Date Published
- 1955
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Harper's Books, Inc.
Books may be returned for any reason within two weeks provided they are received in the same condition as they were sent.
About the Seller
Harper's Books, Inc.
Biblio member since 2009
East Hampton, New York
About Harper's Books, Inc.
Harper's Books, founded in 1997, is a bookshop and photography gallery located in East Hampton, New York. We are one of the world's leading dealers in photographic literature, with particular emphasis placed on association copies and landmark books presented in exceptional condition. In addition to our book business, we maintain a gallery space where photographs are exhibited in concert with books. Harper's Books is a member of the ABAA, and the only American rare book dealer chosen to exhibit yearly at Paris Photo.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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