Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition, first printing hardcover copy of The Wit and Wisdom of Discworld by Terry Pratchett in a new archival wrap. First Edition stated, 2007 Harper Collins. First Printing with full number line reversed, 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1.
The book is in Near Fine condition with bright boards with a few spots, strong title gilt on a straight spine, some light foxing on top page block, tight binding, moderate spine tilt, rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and rubbed corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with the ghost of an erased price on the first free end paper. No other 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 the price on the front flap, mild surface wear, and heavy edge wear and chips on the corners and spine ends. Looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.
Filled with wonderful bon mots, double entendres, not to mention breathtaking insights, The Wit and Wisdom of Discworld is a compendium of the wittiest, pithiest, and wisest quotations from Terry Pratchett’s madcap universe—a place that looks, sounds, and smells suspiciously like our own.
Ships promptly in a corrugated mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.
