A signed copy of the first UK edition of Paul Theroux's debut novel, in the vibrant original dust wrapper. First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, Signed, With Dustwrapper. This book weighs 1 KG when packed.
Flat signed by the author to the title page. The first UK edition, first impression. First published in the US the year prior. In the publisher's original clipped dust wrapper. An amusing novel following a young delinquent named Waldo through the early part of his life. The work of American novelist and travel writer Paul Theroux, who was awarded the 1981 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his novel'The Mosquito Coast'. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with clipped dust wrapper. Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear. Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy. 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. 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. As with good only above but with other faults. Leaving a compromised copy even after repair.
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