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First edition

Future Shock

Alvin Toffler
Random House, 1970. First edition, later printing.
$20One copy · this copy

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Book
Good
Jacket
Good
Jacket note
The dust jacket grades Good.
Our ref
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What we checked, and where to see itRCB-8ef878ff1fe9 · 8 photographs of this copy
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Random House, New York, 1970, cloth in dust jacket
examined on the copy in hand
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First printing has 'First Edition' stated on the copyright page
examined on the copy in hand
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Copyright page here shows only the code 468975 and no 'First Edition' line
examined on the copy in hand
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Jacket design by Neil Fujita; front-flap code '7/70'; rear-panel code 394-42586-3
examined on the copy in hand
Flaws, each one named
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yellow highlighter marking to text, pp.400-401 and elsewhere
noted on the copy in hand
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'Doug McClure' gift bookplate, front pastedown
noted on the copy in hand
3
'This book was stolen from the Sing Sing Library' joke bookplate, front pastedown
noted on the copy in hand
4
handwritten red price to top of front jacket flap
noted on the copy in hand
5
chipping and loss to jacket spine head and tail
noted on the copy in hand
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edgewear and small closed tears along jacket edges and corners
noted on the copy in hand
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started/cracked hinge visible at spine fold
noted on the copy in hand
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toned/age-browned page edges and jacket panels
noted on the copy in hand
This copy
First edition

What a true first shows: Random House, New York, 1970, cloth in jacket; first printing states 'First Edition' on the copyright page

Photographs show the exact copy you will receive. Every flaw we found is listed above; if we missed one, the return is on us.