THE BODY SNATCHERS ~ 1ST/1ST PRINTING W. ORIGINAL JACKET~ JACK FINNEY

Description: THE BODY SNATCHERSFIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTINGJACK FINNEYPLEASE VIEW OUR EBAY STORE WHICH IS NEATLY ORGANIZED FOR A GREAT BROWSING EXPERIENCE! Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1955First Edition, First printing Stunning fine crisp book in a striking near fine/fine vibrant dust jacket. The chilling horror novel about an invasion of a small California town by seeds that drifted there from space. Filmed four times under the title Invasion of the Body SnatchersCrisp first printing book in red boards with bright unfaded black titles to the spine. The book is in fine condition, with clean fresh boards still maintaining their original sheen.The book has sharp corners, no edgewear, and a tight and square binding. This notoriously fragile book is always found with age toned pages. The end papers and internal pages have the common age toning with no owner names, no book plates and no bookstore stamps. The internal pages are clean, crisp and flat with no marks, no writing, no bent pages, no stains, no handling marks and no foxing. Beautiful crisp near fine book appearing as unread. Please see detailed images.The original first edition dust jacket has benefited from very slight restoration to the spine tips by an expert paper conservator and as such presents in stunning near fine/fine condition. The spectacular jacket has unusually strong vibrant colors with no edgewear, no chips, no rubbing, no stains and no foxing. The jacket is NOT price clipped and has a stated price of 10s.6d. net. Beautiful stunning jacket! Please see detailed images.A very handsome, fine/near fine copy of this scarce title with a vibrant striking, unclipped dust jacket. Presents beautifully on the shelf.This book is part of a collection. Please see our stores for other rare book listings.Please note the cost to ship includes full insurance. Insurance is calculated at the USPS rate of $1.00 per $100 of value and will show up as a handling fee on your invoice but is only the cost to ensure your book in transit.

Price: 2995 USD

Location: New Canaan, Connecticut

End Time: 2024-05-28T00:48:52.000Z

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