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First edition
Among the Thugs
Bill Buford
W. W. Norton, 1992. 1st american edition, first printing.
$65One copy · this copy
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- Book
- Near Fine
- Jacket
- VG+
- Jacket note
- The dust jacket grades VG+.
- Our ref
- RCB-5482c4ba5a73
What we checked, and where to see itRCB-5482c4ba5a73 · 8 photographs of this copy
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Copyright page states "First American edition 1992"
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Number line reads 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 (lowest digit 1 = first printing)
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W. W. Norton, New York / London imprint
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ISBN 0-393-03381-3, jacket priced $22.95
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Jacket code 5-92 on front flap foot
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True first is the 1991 UK Secker & Warburg edition; this is the first U.S. printing
examined on the copy in hand
Flaws, each one named
1
bumped/rubbed corner with white showing, head of spine (jacket), photo 6/7
noted on the copy in hand
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light edge wear to jacket spine ends
noted on the copy in hand
This copy
First edition
What a true first shows: Secker & Warburg, London, 1991, cloth in jacket (the U.S. first is Norton, New York, 1992)
Photographs show the exact copy you will receive. Every flaw we found is listed above; if we missed one, the return is on us.