A Turn in the South
by V. S. Naipaul
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- NEAR FINE/NO DJ AS ISSUED
- Seller
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Nashua, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
GREAT GIFT BEAUTIFUL ADDITION TO ANY COLLECTION. Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library 1989 First Edition; First Printing; Signed by Author. Near Mint A special Limited First Edition/First Printing preceding the trade edition. Full,Brown,Leather Binding with gold and red designs, front and back of cover and spine. Raised bands, printed on acid free archival paper to prevent page yellowing over time. This full leather bound books included silk pictorial end pages and sewn-in silk or satin ribbons.
Synopsis
A Turn in the South is a travelogue of the American South written by Nobel Prize-winning author V. S. Naipaul. His first book about the United States is a revealing, disturbing, elegiac book about the hidden life and culture of the American South — from Atlanta to Charleston, Tallahassee to Tuskegee, Nashville to Chapel Hill. The book was published in 1989 and is based upon the author's travels in the southern states of the U.S..
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- Bookseller
- YJS BOXES OF BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- biblio432
- Title
- A Turn in the South
- Author
- V. S. Naipaul
- Format/Binding
- Full,Brown,Leather Binding with gold and red designs, front and back of cover and spine. Raised bands
- Book Condition
- Used - NEAR FINE
- Jacket Condition
- NO DJ AS ISSUED
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library Fine 1989 First Edition; F
- Publisher
- Franklin Library Edition
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- bib bc web bcase #19
- Bookseller catalogs
- First Editions Signed by Authors; Christmas Catalog; FRANKLIN LIBRARY COLLECTION;
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Fine
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- Near Mint
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