Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition, early printing hardcover copy of The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho in a new archival wrap.
The book is in Near Fine condition with clean boards with uneven fading towards the bottom edges. Also, strong title gilt on the straight spine, lightly foxed page blocks, tight binding, heavy spine tilt, lightly rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and two lightly rubbed corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with no marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership inside. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright, making it an excellent addition to any collection.
The dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with mild surface wear, moderate to heavy edge wear, no price on the front flap as issued and a barcode on the back cover. Looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.
Ships promptly in a manila envelope with book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.
