Description: Up for sale is a Very Rare, TRUE First American Edition/First Printing of “One Hand Clapping” by"Anthony Burgess, author of “Clockwork Orange”. TRUE First American Editions of this Early Burgess Title are Scarce and Becoming Increasingly Hard to Find!! Hardcover with its original, First State dust jacket, NOT price-clipped! Original price of $5.95. Published by Alfred A. Knopf: New York, 1972. A TRUE First American Edition/First Printing/First State with ALL First Edition Points present! —->"FIRST AMERICAN EDITION" is clearly stated on the copyright page.The First U.K. Edition was published in 1961. ***This edition, the First American Edition, was published in 1972.*** This rare treasure has some very little visible wear on the book itself, and is in Highly Desirable, Highly Collectible condition! The dust jacket is in Excellent-/Very Good+ Condition…no price-clipping…no writing…no tears. The only issues are a very small blue dot on the front of the dust jacket…just above the author’s name. There are also some creases on the dust jacket flaps…SEE PHOTOS. The book does not even appear read and has no internal writing, no foxing, no remainder marks, no missing pages. The binding is strong and tight. All of the pages are present, fully attached and still very crisp and clean! The only mark that keeps the bound book from being declared MINT, is a very small ding on the back left edge, about 3” down from the top right corner. Other than that, the bound book itself is immaculate and in Like New Condition. Some general/shelf wear along with a noticeable lean/slant, creases/marks/discoloration/wear to the spine/corners/boards, toning to the pages and creases/marks/wear to some of the pages, NOT affecting the text! All of the wear previously mentioned is very clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered in the photos. Questions? Please contact us.
Price: 8.99 USD
Location: Pikesville, Maryland
End Time: 2024-11-15T14:32:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Anthony Burgess
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Topic: Literature
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Year Printed: 1972