Twilight World, The – Werner Herzog
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Description

For sale: a rare and exceptional first edition, second printing hardcover copy of  The Twilight World by Werner Herzog, in an archival wrap. First US Edition described, 2022, Penguin Press. 2nd Printing stated.

The exterior of the book is in Fine condition with clean bright boards, strong title gilt on a convex spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, no spine tilt, lightly rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and strong corners. The interior of the book is in Near Fine condition with the ghost of an erased price on the first free end-paper. No other marks, inscriptions or 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 and edge wear, the price intact on the front flap and a small crease on the rear flap. Looks good in a Brodart archival wrap.

The national bestseller by the great filmmaker Werner Herzog. In his first novel, Herzog tells the incredible story of Hiroo Onoda, a Japanese soldier who defended a small island in the Philippines for twenty-nine years after the end of World War II.

Small volume ships promptly in a manila envelope with book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.