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THE DUTCH HOUSE:
A Novel
By Ann Patchett.
New York: Harper, An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, (2019). First edition, first printing; Specially Bound Signed issue. "First edition" statement and first printing number code sequence 10 through 1 to the copyright page, with $27.99 price and 0919 date code to the jacket's flap. SIGNED by the Pen/Faulkner Award and Orange Prize winning author of BEL CANTO to a special printed, tipped-in signature page. (This page shows mild crimp flaw to its lower corner.) Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. A novel of a brother and sister's effected lives over five decades, who in childhood went from poverty to wealth, and then were exiled back into poverty in Pennsylvania. A well-preserved SIGNED collectible. Fine, tight and firm in textured smoke-gray over violet-mauve boards with gilt embossed titles and rules to the spine, black-and-yellow headband and tail-band, sky-blue end-papers, deckle page fore-edges; in a fine dust jacket with front panel illustration from a painting by Noah Saterstrom; original printed $27.99 price and 0919 date code still intact to the front inner flap. PLEASE VIEW FOR MORE GREAT SIGNED FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS! |