Description
For sale: a Rare and Exclusive first edition, first printing hardcover copy of The Book Thief by Marcus Zusak in a damaged dust jacket protected in a new archival wrap. Exclusive Collector’s Edition stated, 2013 Knopf. First Printing with full number line.
The book is in Near Fine condition with spotless boards, strong gilt on the spine and front design, clean page blocks, tight binding, no spine tilt, lightly rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and heavily bumped 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 edge wear, making it a stunning example of this highly sought-after collector’s edition that looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.
The Book Thief by Marcus Zusak is an unforgettable story about the ability of books to feed the soul. It is 1939. Nazi Germany. The country is holding its breath. Death has never been busier, and will become busier still. Liesel Meminger is a foster girl living outside of Munich, who scratches out a meager existence for herself by stealing when she encounters something she can’t resist–books.
Don’t miss the opportunity to own this exclusive edition of this rare book. Ships promptly in corrugated mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.
