Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional signed first edition, first printing hardcover copy of Ancient Light by John Banville. First American Edition stated, 2012 Knopf. First Printing with no subsequent printing.
The book is in Near Fine condition with clean, bright boards, strong title gilt on a straight spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, mild spine tilt, rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and two lightly bumped corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with no marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership. 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 edge wear, the price is intact on the flap, and looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.
Profoundly moving, Ancient Light is written with the depth of character, clarifying lyricism, and heart-wrenching humor that mark all of Man Booker Prize-winning author John Banville’s extraordinary works.
Ships promptly in a secure mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.
