The South (AUP)
by TOIBIN, Colm
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Springtown, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Viking, 1990. Bound in printed wraps. Advance Uncorrected Proof of the first U.S. printing of the Irish author's first book. Front panel blurb by Don DeLillo.. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.
Synopsis
Set in the 1950s, this is the story of Katherine Proctor who "flees husband, child and County Wexford (Ireland) for Spain. She, a Catalan lover, and another Irish emigre, painters all, fashion new worlds in their work while fighting past worlds in their lives." ( Library Journal )
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Seller
- abookshop (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 004402
- Title
- The South (AUP)
- Author
- TOIBIN, Colm
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Advance Uncorrected Proof
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1990
- Bookseller catalogs
- Proofs;
Terms of Sale
abookshop
All books are fully guaranteed and returnable for any or no reason within 10 days of receipt.
About the Seller
abookshop
Biblio member since 2004
Springtown, Pennsylvania
About abookshop
We have been selling books of note (especially literary first editions, poetry and drama) for over 20 years.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Uncorrected Proof
- An uncorrected proof is a printed copy of a book that needs to be reviewed for errors and corrections. They are released prior...
- Blurb
- The blurb refers to the commentary that appears on the dust jacket flaps or the rear of the dustjacket. In the case of a...