Description
For sale: an exceptional first hardcover edition, first printing of Snow by Orhan Pamuk. First American Edition stated, 2004 Knopf. First Printing with 2004 on both title and copyright pages and no subsequent printing. Insert is the publisher’s card.
The book is in Near Fine condition with clean, bright boards, strong silver title gilt on a convex spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, mild spine tilt, rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and two rounded corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with no marks, inscriptions, or any other signs of ownership. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright.
The dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with mild surface and edge wear. First-state jacket with striking design by Chip Kidd and the price on the front flap. Looks great in a new archival wrap.
Blending profound sympathy and mischievous wit, Snow illuminates the contradictions gripping the individual and collective heart in many parts of the Muslim world. But even more, by its narrative brilliance and comprehension of the needs and duties
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