Murphy (Signed)
by Beckett, Samuel
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/very good +
- Seller
-
Avon, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Grove Press, 1957. First American edition. Cloth. Very Good +/very good +. 8vo. Oatmeal clothbound book in price-intact dustwrapper. First US edition of the author's first novel. First published in 1938. 282 pp. A handsome very good plus copy with a few minor spots to the top edge, else a clean unmarked copy. The price intact dustwrapper is lightly toned at spine, else a near fine example. SIGNED by the author on the title page. While there was a small limited signed edition of this book of 100 copies put out by Grove Press, it is quite uncommon to find the trade edition signed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Derringer Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 34565
- Title
- Murphy (Signed)
- Author
- Beckett, Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition
- Publisher
- Grove Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- Literature, Signed
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Literature / First Editions;
Terms of Sale
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All books returnable for full refund within two weeks of delivery.
About the Seller
Derringer Books
Biblio member since 2005
Avon, Connecticut
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- Dustwrapper
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- Fine
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- Title Page
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