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First edition

The Succession: A Novel of Elizabeth and James

George Garrett
Doubleday, 1983. First edition, first printing.
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Book
Near Fine
Jacket
Very Good
Jacket note
The dust jacket grades Very Good.
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What we checked, and where to see itRCB-3ba6911ddef3 · 8 photographs of this copy
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Copyright page states "First Edition" with no number line (Doubleday practice of the era)
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Copyright © 1983 matches year of first publication
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ISBN 0-385-02421-5 on copyright page and rear jacket
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Jacket flap price present: T.S. $17.95
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Jacket rear flap carries print code 1183 (Nov 1983), consistent with the first run
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Spine imprint: DOUBLEDAY
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Flaws, each one named
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overall tanning/browning to jacket, heaviest on verso and flaps
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edge wear and small chipping at head of jacket spine
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light rubbing along jacket spine panel
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This copy
First edition

What a true first shows: Doubleday, New York, 1983, cloth in jacket

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