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The Unconsoled
Kazuo Ishiguro
1995
Faber and Faber : London
9.5" by 6"
[6], 535pp
SUMMARY
A signed first impression copy of this award-winning novel by Kazuo Ishiguro, a nice copy in the original dust wrapper.
First Edition,Publishers Original Binding,Signed,With Dustwrapper
Overall Condition: Fine
This book weighs1.5 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage:£ 23.99
EU Postage: £ 18.99
European Postage: £ 29.99
Asia Postage: £ 31.99
Worldwide Postage: £ 32.99
DESCRIPTION
The first edition, first impression.
Signed by the author to the title page.
In the original price-clipped dust wrapper.
The Unconsoled follows a famous pianist over a period of three days, when he arrives in a European city to perform a concert.
This novel won the Cheltenham Prize of 1995.
Written by Kazuo Ishiguro, who is one of the most celebrated contemporary authors, receiving four Man Booker Prize nominations. Besides The Remains of the Day, his most successful novel of Never Let Me Go. Ishiguro was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2017.
CONDITION
In the original publishers cloth binding, in the original price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart, with a light bump to the fore edge of the front board. Dust wrapper is smart with some light handling marks, and minor edge wear, and a small chip to the fold of the front fly leaf. Spots to the reverse of the dust wrapper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.
Overall Condition: Fine Near Fine
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine- Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed- Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good- Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good- Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under condition
Good Only- Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair- As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor- Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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