Description
For sale: a First Edition Later Print, hardcover copy of The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco.
The exterior of the book is in Very Good condition with clean, lightly faded boards with a small gilt ISBN number on the rear board and strong title gilt on a wrinkled spine and front graphic. Also, lightly foxed page blocks, tight binding, mild spine tilt, rolled spine ends, moderate edge wear, and lightly bumped corners. The interior of the book is in Very Good condition with no marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and lightly toned, making this an excellent addition to any collection.
The dust jacket is in Good condition with moderate surface wear, a sunned spine and heavy edge wear, chips, gaps, and tears. First state jacket with $15.95 price on the front flap and ISBN 0-15-144647-4 on the back cover. Looks
First published in 1980, The Name of the Rose became an international sensation, beguiling readers around the world with its mix of history, humor, and intellectual heft. This beautifully designed modern edition, illustrated with exclusive original drawings created by Umberto Eco, will enchant a new generation of readers and entice old fans to fall under its spell once again.
Ships promptly in a secure mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.
