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The Call

The Call

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The Call

by Hersey, John

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  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first
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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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Bookseller
McInBooks, IOBA US (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

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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...
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...
Tight
Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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...

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