The Queen's Gambit (Advance Reading Copy)

Walter Tevis

Verlag: Random House, 1983

Beschreibung

"The Queen's Gambit" by Walter Tevis. New York, Random House, 1983, advance reading copy, (11),243,(1) pp., orig. pict wr. in black and white w. transparent dustwr. Edges sl. foxed. Good copy, with owner's entry of reviewer Kenneth M. Chanko (dated 1983) on halftitle. Incl. loosely inserted leaf asserting that this is a review copy from Random House, and a special reader's edition. The title of the work on the slip is in typescript, the publication date is set on March 1983 ("no review should appear before publication date"). The book itself with printed annotation on backwrapper: "This is an advance reading copy of uncorrected proofs. The regular edition, coming in March, will be hardbound." The final, hardbound version of the first edition has coloured dustwr., as opposed to our proof version in black and white. See also the following lot for an uncorrected proof copy of the work. Rare. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ABE-1655777771440

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Queen's Gambit (Advance Reading Copy)

Verlag: Random House

Erscheinungsdatum: 1983

Einband: Soft cover

Zustand: Very Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good

Auflage: 1st Edition.