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First edition

Nutshell

Ian McEwan
$30One copy · this copy

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Book
Fine
Jacket
Near Fine
Jacket note
The dust jacket grades Near Fine and is protected in a new archival mylar cover, included.
Signed
SIGNED by the author. The signature is shown in the photographs — judge it yourself, as any buyer should.
Our ref
RCB-1d3ddf3058f0
What we checked, and where to see itRCB-1d3ddf3058f0 · 15 photographs of this copy
'First American Edition' stated on copyright page; number line present including '1'; jacket price $24.95; ISBN 978-0-385-54207-4.
examined on the copy in hand
Flaws, each one named
1
light creasing/edge wear at top edge of front jacket panel
noted on the copy in hand
2
'Autographed Copy' sticker applied to front jacket over illustration
noted on the copy in hand
3
minor faint marks on page-block edge
This copy
First edition

What a true first shows: True first US edition is the Nan A. Talese/Doubleday 2016 printing stating 'First American Edition' with a complete number line ending in 1. (First world edition was Jonathan Cape, London, 2016.)

First edition, first printing.

True first US edition is the Nan A. Talese/Doubleday 2016 printing stating 'First American Edition' with a complete number line ending in 1. (First world edition was Jonathan Cape, London, 2016.)

Included with this copy: a new archival mylar jacket protector (fitted, included); an accession card and an authentication record made for this copy, sharing one certificate number (RCB-N-58F0). Library card bookmark also included.

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