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The Thanatos Syndrome (Signed First Print)
by Walker Percy
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0374273545
- ISBN 13
- 9780374273545
- Seller
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LA QUINTA, California, United States
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About This Item
Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1987. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Printing. A handsome and fine copy in an unclipped and fine dustjacket--this copy is signed by the National Book Award winning author on a custom bookplate on the ffep. A splendid collectible copy. Percy led an extraordinary life--was a southern surgeon who contracted TB while doing an autopsy in NYC, was best friends with writer Shelby Foote--who he met when they both were only children--and his grandfather, father and mother all committed suicide.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Classic First Editions (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- cfe12433
- Title
- The Thanatos Syndrome (Signed First Print)
- Author
- Walker Percy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0374273545
- ISBN 13
- 9780374273545
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus & Giroux
- Place of Publication
- Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1987
- Pages
- 372
- Keywords
- AMERICAN FICTION FICTIONAL WORKS AUTHOR
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed First Printings;
Terms of Sale
Classic First Editions
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About the Seller
Classic First Editions
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LA QUINTA, California
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...