The Plague Dogs-Richard Adams-TRUE First Edition/1st Printing-1st State DJ-RARE!

Description: Up for sale is a Very Rare, TRUE First American Edition/First Printing of The Plague Dogs by Richard Adams. A Brilliant Novel by the Celebrated Author of Watership Down!! TRUE First Editions of His Early Novels are Scarce and Becoming Increasingly Hard to Find!! ALL First Edition Points Present!! Hardcover with its original, First State dust jacket, NOT price-clipped! Original price of $10.95. Published by Alfred A. Knopf: New York, 1978. A TRUE First American Edition/First Printing/First State with ALL First Edition Points present! Please remember this is the First AMERICAN Edition. This is NOT the U.K. Edition. This rare treasure has some very clearly visible wear/age, but is still in Highly Desirable, Highly Collectible condition! The wear, however, is considerable and should be carefully examined/considered BEFORE buying. The book appears gently read and has no internal writing, no remainder marks, no missing pages and is NOT Ex-Libris or a BCE. The binding is holding firm and tight. All of the pages are present and fully attached. Some general/shelf wear along with creases/marks/discoloration/wear to the spine/corners/cloth boards, marks/wear to the edge/fore pages and creases/warping/marks/wear to the pages, NOT affecting the text! Please note the wear to the spine/corners/cloth boards, particularly noticeable near/along the edges, the marks on the edge/fore pages and the wear that is present on the pages, particularly noticeable on certain pages. The wear on some of the pages is considerable! The most obvious wear has been closely photographed for your consideration. All of the wear previously mentioned is clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered. The original, First State dust jacket is fully intact and NOT price-clipped! Some general/shelf wear along with creases, scuffing, scratches, rips and marks. There are also numerous pieces of clear tape attached to the inside of the dust jacket! Please note the wear on the spine, at the corners and near/along the edges. The wear, particularly near/along the edges, 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. We purposely and closely photographed what we consider to be the most obvious and egregious wear. Once again, we want to reiterate that the wear to both the book and the dust jacket is considerable and very clearly visible! All of the wear 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!! 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!!

Price: 29.99 USD

Location: Thousand Oaks, California

End Time: 2024-11-29T21:55:44.000Z

Shipping Cost: 5 USD