talbot spivak (3 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Fine. First Edition. A paperback book in fine condition, dated 2006. The Rose Price story.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. 1st Edition. This is a nearly perfect, first edition copy of Spivak's first novel. Any book highly endorsed by Richard Yates is a must-read for fiction lovers. The hero of the novel is the inept son of Jewish immigrants from Luxembourg who falls in love with Devi, a six-toed Brahmin beauty and superb athletic.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Plum paper covers are mostly clean, with gilt medallion and green cloth quarter binding. Boards show a little warping, edgewear. Corners are sharp. Spine has gilt text and is bright with softened ends. See photos. Binding is strong. End papers/ pastedowns show little sign of age or wear, signed and inscribed on front fep. Interior exhibits minimal signs of age and wear. Inside pages are free of writing and intentional marks. Text block edges have ink at head, untrimmed fore edges, some foxing at fore edge. See photos. Illustrated DJ looks great behind Mylar and is backed with archival paper. Close examination of DJ reveals light edgewear at foot, bumping at head including tiny closed tears, chips, chipping at corners, some staining to back cover, a folded corner on rear return. See photos.** PS2024.0731** 196 pages. 5 5/8 x 8 3/8 inches** A very good copy of this first novel by Talbot Spivak (1937-2007). First edition, in its original dust jacket, inscribed and signed. Boards show a little bowing and spine ends are softened, but the interior is bright and crisp.** Jacket design by Janet Halverson.** Signed and inscribed by author on front end paper: "For Nadia and Philip, With Love Talbot"** "Postage for oversized and international shipping will be calculated by size and weight. AbeBooks shipping quotes are ESTIMATES only. Seller Inventory #010031"**. Inscribed by Author(s).