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The Waters of Kronos
Conrad Ritcher
1960
Victor Gollancz LTD : London
8" by 5"
[10], 3-175, [1pp]
SUMMARY
The first U.K. edition of Conrad Ritcher's haunting award winning novel, a Gollancz edition in the original striking dustwrapper.
First Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,With Dustwrapper
Overall Condition: Near 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
The first U.K. edition of this work.
In the original unclipped dustwrapper.
A haunting novel following an aging writer as he comes face to face with his childhood as he finds the town he grew up in submerged under the Kronos River.
by Conrad Richter, who won the National Book Award for Fiction for this novel.
CONDITION
In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. A few light mark to the boards. Ink to the recto to the front endpaper. Dustwrapper is a little edge worn with some light marks and discolouration. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.
Overall Condition: Near Fine Very Good Indeed
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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