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The Victim
Saul Bellow
1965
Weidenfeld and Nicolson : London
8" by 5"
[8], 264pp.
SUMMARY
A bright uncommon Weidenfeld edition of this novel by Saul Bellow, complete with its scarce dust wrapper.
Early Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,With Dustwrapper
Overall Condition: Fine
This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage: £ 15.99
EU Postage: £ 13.99
European Postage: £ 14.99
Asia Postage: £ 18.99
Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99
DESCRIPTION
An early UK edition of this novel by Saul Bellow, centred around Leventhal, a Jewish man living in New York City as he is confronted by an old acquaintance and accused of being the cause of his misfortune. Dealing with manipulation, good-heartedness, and man's relationships. Originally published in the UK in 1948.
Complete with unclipped dust wrapper.
Saul Bellow was an award-winning American author, only writer to win the National Book Award for Fiction three times. Known for his picaresque novels and analysis of our culture.
CONDITION
In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only, minor bumping to head and tail of spine and extremities. Dust wrapper unclipped and generally smart, lightly chipped to head of wraps and spine, minor loss to rear wrap, piece present. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.
Overall Condition: Fine Very Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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