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First edition
The Life and Times of Grigorii Rasputin
Alex de Jonge
Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1982. First edition.
$20One copy · this copy
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- Book
- Near Fine
- Jacket
- Very Good
- Jacket note
- The dust jacket grades Very Good.
- Our ref
- RCB-4060bd20e433
What we checked, and where to see itRCB-4060bd20e433 · 8 photographs of this copy
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Copyright © 1982, ISBN 0-698-11136-2, Coward, McCann & Geoghegan
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Front flap is priced ($17.95) and carries ISBN — trade issue, not a club copy
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Front flap blurb "A MAIN SELECTION OF THE HISTORY BOOK CLUB" is marketing, not a Book Club Edition statement
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Copyright page shows no number line and no printing statement
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Author is British (Oxford); a UK edition may contend for true first
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Flaws, each one named
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soiling and scattered foxing/staining to rear jacket panel
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toning to jacket flaps and rear panel
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chip/wear to jacket and board at spine tail
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light edgewear to jacket extremities
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This copy
First edition
What a true first shows: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, New York, 1982, cloth in jacket (US first)
Photographs show the exact copy you will receive. Every flaw we found is listed above; if we missed one, the return is on us.