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Garments the Living Wear

James Purdy

1989

Peter Owen : London

8.5" by 5.5"

152pp

 

   

SUMMARY

 A handsome edition of James Purdy's novel that satirizes 1980s New York.

First Edition,With Dustwrapper

Overall Condition: Fine

This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed

UK Postage: £ 3.99

US Postage: £ 15.99

EU Postage: £ 13.99

European Postage: £ 14.99

Asia Postage: £ 18.99

Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99

DESCRIPTION

CONDITION

In a cloth binding. Externally, very smart with gilt lettering to spine. Dustwrapper unclipped and in sound condition with edgewear and faint handling marks. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean

Overall Condition: Fine  Near Fine

 

GLOSSARY OF TERMS

 

Overall Condition

(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)

Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear

Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy

Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones

often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy

Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will

be described in the condition report under 'condition'

Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair

Fair - As with good only above but with other faults

leaving a compromised copy even after repair

Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.

We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them 

attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.

  

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