First edition/first printing. Solid square spine, clean crisp pages, no writing or marks, no folded page corners. Dust jacket has no rips or creases. Not a remainder or book club edition.
First Edition Hardcover Book in Dust Jacket. Good to Very Good with a square and tight binding and clean contents. Covers show light rubbing and bumping and slight fading at spine ends. Jacket shows edge wear and small pieces missing at spine bottom. I have enclosed the Jacket in a removable Mylar sleeve to protect it from further wear.
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Delacorte Press. The Dust-Jacket's Original Price Is Still Intact. Pages Are Clean, Tight And Bright. 295 Pages. (See Photos) (249-H) . Very Good. Hardcover. 1985.
New York: Delacorte Press / Seymour Lawrence, 1985. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8x5x1. Book club edition, gutter code R35. Minimal wear to corners. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1985 Hard Cover. 295 pp. Leon Trout, the ghost of a decapitated shipbuilder, narrates the humorous, ironic and sometimes carping decline of the human race, as seen through the eyes and minds of the survivors of a doomed cruise to the Galapagos Islands.
Delacorte Press, New York, 1985. First edition hardcover in good condition with unclipped dust jacket. The covers are gray and spine is black. The title, author, and publisher are embossed on the spine in silver. The dustjacket in good condition with full color graphics. The pages are in good condition with no marks, tears, or folds.The book in the photos is the book you are purchasing.
A heavily used but readable copy. All text pages are present and legible. The cover and binding may be worn or slightly damaged. May be an older version with a different cover than what is shown in photos. Notes highlighting or minor water damage may be present. "From the library of" labels and missing extras like CDs or codes or dust jackets are possible.
Book club edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Light bumping visible to corners of boards and ends of spine strip. Gutter code reads "P038" on page 183. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence, 1985. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Sturdy book, black cloth spine, gray boards, bright silver facsimile signature with asterik at bottom front right, silver lettering bright on spine, blue color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 295 pages. DJ glossy with blue sky illustrated on most of front, spine and back, darker blue of water with a sail ship on back, two albatrosses on front left, an iguana on back, with darker black along bottom front, spine and back. DJ has very tiny crease at bottom front edge near tip, very tiny light pin dents at front left. Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.
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