Mossflower-Brian Jacques-SIGNED!!-First/1st Edition/4th Printing-REDWALL-RARE!!

Description: Up for sale is a Very Rare, SIGNED/INSCRIBED, First Edition/Fourth Printing of Mossflower by Brian Jacques. Illustrated by Gary Chalk. "Fourth Impression" is clearly stated on the copyright page. The SECOND book in his Bestselling, Critically Acclaimed Series!! "A Prequel to Redwall". SIGNED/INSCRIBED Early Printings of this Title are Scarce and Becoming Increasingly Hard to Find!! Hardcover with its' original dust jacket, NOT price-clipped! Original price of $16.95. Published by Philomel Books: New York, 1988. Boldly SIGNED and INSCRIBED by the great Brian Jacques! Elegantly SIGNED/INSCRIBED on the half-title page by the celebrated author! A First American Edition/Fourth Printing. Fourth Impression. "Fourth Impression" is clearly stated on the copyright page. Please remember this is NOT the First Edition/First Printing of this title! Some would classify this copy as a First Edition Thus, a First Edition/Later Printing, a First Edition/Early Printing and so on. Regardless of ones' personal preference regarding the classification/language, the most important thing to remember is that this copy is NOT a First Edition/First Printing. This is the Fourth Printing, (Impression), of the First Edition. One last time, this is NOT a First Edition/First Printing. If interested, we do have a TRUE First of this title currently up for sale. It is NOT signed and it's in rather poor condition, but it is a TRUE First. Please feel free to message us for more info regarding that copy. This rare treasure has some VERY clearly visible wear, 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 internal foxing, no remainder marks, no missing pages and is NOT Ex-Libris or a BCE. The binding feels shaky/loose, but is still holding tight. All of the pages are present, fully attached and still surprisingly crisp and clean! Some general/shelf wear along with creases/marks/scuffing/wear to the spine/corners/boards, particularly noticeable near/along the edges, marks/wear to the edge/fore pages and creases/wear to some of the pages, NOT affecting the text! Please note the wear to the spine/corners/boards and the wear that is present on some of the pages, varying in size and severity and particularly noticeable on certain pages. The wear is very clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered. The original dust jacket is fully intact and NOT price-clipped! Some general/shelf wear along with creases, scuffing, rips and marks. There are also some rather large strips of 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 VERY clearly visible! The wear is considerable and 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!! Following the conclusion of the auction, 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: 199.99 USD

Location: Thousand Oaks, California

End Time: 2024-09-17T21:20:53.000Z

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