THE PRIZE
by Wallace, Irving
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Livonia, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Simon and Schuster. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1962. Hardcover. ; Blue cover is rubbed at corners and spine caps but clean, bright, and in very good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Fore edge of pages foxed. Pages are clean and pristine. Dust jacket is toned, soiled, and has multiple short tears and a chip but in good+ condition. ; Book Club Edition; 8.4 X 5.9 X 1.9 inches; 603 pages .
Synopsis
When a group of honorees arrive in Stockholm for the Nobel Prize ceremony, the American novelist confesses he suspects the German physicist is an imposter. Before long, he finds himself involved with communist agents, a murder and a near-drowning... his own.
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Details
- Seller
- Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 11867
- Title
- THE PRIZE
- Author
- Wallace, Irving
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Date Published
- 1962
Terms of Sale
Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
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About the Seller
Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2020
Livonia, Michigan
About Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
Sage Rare & Collectible Books specializes in out-of-print, scarce, and rare books as well as signed and First Editions.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.