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SUB ROSA
by Aickman, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very Good
- Seller
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Naas, Kildare, Ireland
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About This Item
London, United Kingdom: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1968. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Printing. Octavo. 256pp. This is a true first UK edition, first printing (first impression) with 1968 and no statement of reprint on the copyright page. A very good plus clean copy, with light spotting to top of text block, in a very good dust jacket that is price clipped with rubbing to the extremities, small nick to one corner, a slight tape shadow to inner front flap. Inscribed to the front end page [ a moving present to Jill, with Love from Robert ] also signed in full and dated [ Robert Aickman August 1977 ] .
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- Bookseller
- Kelleher Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015404
- Title
- SUB ROSA
- Author
- Aickman, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- SUB ROSA, FIRST EDITION,AICKMAN, ROBERT, signed
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About the Seller
Kelleher Rare Books
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Naas, Kildare
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Glossary
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- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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