- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used



Seller: Quercus Rare Books, Chico, CA, U.S.A.Quercus Rare Books
AbeBooks seller since January 26, 2005
Association member: IOBA
Condition: Used - Near fine
US$ 250.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
London: Michael Joseph, 1963. Roth's iconic novel has from the first moment been a critical success, now considered a "rediscovered classic." It ws first published in America in 1934, witha reprint edition arriving in 1960. This is a Near Fiine copy of the first English edition [stated "First published by Michael JHoseph Ltd."].Black cloth binding with titling in gilt on the spine. Clean text; 446 pages. There is a 16-page Foreword by Walter Allen. This book is close to pristine; however, the gilt titling on the spine is rubbed; it remains perfectly readable however. The dustwrapper is Very Good (Plus). It is bright but has some chipping to the spine margins and top edges. In an archival plastic protector. First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Seller Inventory # 007254
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Call It Sleep
- Author
- Roth, Henry
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph, London
- Publication year
- 1963
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Dust jacket
- Very Good Plus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First UK Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Modern Literature (Jewish Authors)
Quercus Rare Books
Chico, CA, U.S.A.
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 5 to 14 business days | 3 to 6 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 25.00 | US$ 40.00 |
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Store description
Quercus Rare Books has been an online resource for readers and collectors since 1999. We seek to provide noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our main focus is Modern Literature, in particular the great Irish writers of the early 20th Century. We also specialize in Irish History and the Politics of Ireland's liberation. Other areas of interest are American History and significant works of the 18th-and 19th-century. Quercus is a Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
Specialty
Irish History and Politics, Irish authors, Modern fictionAssociation member
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Quercus Rare Books
CA, U.S.A.
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