Love Story - Erich Segal - SIGNED - First/1st Edition/5th Printing - HC/DJ - VERY RARE
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:30718189 | Publisher: Harper & Row |
Language: English | Subject: Literature & Fiction |
Special Attributes: 1st Edition | Author: Erich Segal |
Binding: Hardcover w/Jacket | Year Printed: 1970 |
Basis for the classic film!!His FIRST book!!Debut novel!!
SIGNED copies are scarce and becoming exceedingly hard to find!!
Hardcover with its original, price-clipped dust jacket.Published by Harper & Row, 1970.
Boldly SIGNED by the celebrated author!NOT inscribed, simply SIGNED on the ffep/first blank red page by the great Erich Segal!
Please remember this is NOT a First ...Edition/First Printing!This is a First American Edition/Fifth Printing.The number line, which is located on the rear/bottom right hand corner of the second to last, blank page, ends with "5".
Some would classify this copy as a First Edition Thus, a First Edition/Later Printing, a First Edition/Early Printing and so on.We prefer to be as specific as possible with our classifications which is why we refer to this copy as a First Edition/Fifth Printing.
Once again, this is NOT the First Edition/First Printing of this title.
This rare treasure has some clearly visible wear, mainly to the dust jacket, but is still in lovely, Highly Collectible condition!
The book appears gently read and has no internal writing, no foxing, no remainder marks, no missing or ripped pages and is NOT Ex-Libris or a BCE.The binding is holding tight and the pages are still surprisingly crisp and clean!
Some general/shelf wear along with creases/marks/scuffing/wear to the spine/cloth boards, particularly noticeable near/along the edges.While not terribly egregious, the wear is still clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered.
The original dust jacket is price-clipped, otherwise fully intact, but has considerable wear!Some general/shelf wear along with creases, chipping, rips and marks.There are also some marks on the inside of the dust jacket!Please note the wear on the spine, at the corners and near/along the edges! In particular, please also note the numerous marks, most noticeable near/along the top and bottom edges of the jacket.The wear is VERY clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered.
We tend to grade the condition of our books rather harshly and took into consideration any and all wear when determining the value of this rare book.Once again, the wear, particularly to the dust jacket, is VERY clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered BEFORE buying.
Numerous photographs from various angles were taken for your consideration/inspection.Please closely and carefully view ALL the pictures for further clarification!!Following the conclusion of the auction, payment must be received within three days or the book will be re-listed.Please feel free to contact us with any and all questions. We are very proud of our 100% positive feedback/ranking and offer an easy, no questions asked return policy so you can buy with confidence! Thank You!!