SUMMARY
A handsome first edition of this acclaimed novel by Sarah Waters.
First Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,With Dustwrapper
Overall Condition: Fine
This book weighs 1 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage: £ 19.99
EU Postage: £ 15.99
European Postage: £ 16.99
Asia Postage: £ 21.99
Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99
DESCRIPTION
The first edition copy of this acclaimed Sarah Waters' novel stated. A dark, historical fiction novel following the fragmented lives and interconnections of five people of different sexual orientations. Set during and after World War Two. This work was shortlisted for the 2006 Man Booker Prize in 2006 and the Orange Prize in the same year.
With unclipped dustwrapper.
CONDITION
In the original publisher's paper covered boards with titles stamped to spine. Dustwrapper is excellent with only minor shelfwear. Externally, lovely. Dustwrapper is excellent with minor shelfwear only. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.
Overall Condition: Fine 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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