William Golding~RITES OF PASSAGE-1ST Edition/1ST Printing FINE COPY:FINE JACKET

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First Edition, awarded the Booker Prize in the year of publication. 8vo, publisher's original dark forest green cloth, gilt lettered on the spine, in the pictorial dustjacket 278 pp. A pristine copy in excellent condition. FIRST EDITION OF GOLDING'S FIRST BOOK IN A SEA TRILOGY AND WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE IN 1980. Edmond Talbot keeps a journal of his voyage from the South of England to Australia in the early 19th century. "Rites of Passage celebrates a great sea journey; it tackles vexed issues of class and sexuality; and it shows off Golding's prose at its most edgy and exhilarating." - Robert McCrum

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William Golding-THE SCORPION GOD.1971 1st Edition/1st Printing VG/VG

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1st Edition, 1st impression. Book in very good condition. Boards clean with some soiling to edges and spine base, corners sharp with only very slight bumping to the spine ends. Text block generally clean with some foxing. Dustjacket unclipped and in protective cover, showing toning to inside flaps & back.

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William Golding ~ Close Quarters ~ 1st Edition First Printing ~ 1987

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Discover this rare and collectible first edition of "Close Quarters" by William Golding. This hardcover book comes with a dust jacket and was published in 1987 by Farrar, Straus, Giroux. It is an original printing and contains no facsimiles. The author's name is prominently displayed on the cover and spine. This book is a great addition to any collector's library and will be sure to impress.

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William Golding ~ Close Quarters ~ 1st Edition First Printing ~ 1987

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Discover this rare and collectible first edition of "Close Quarters" by William Golding. This hardcover book comes with a dust jacket and was published in 1987 by Farrar, Straus, Giroux. It is an original printing and contains no facsimiles. The author's name is prominently displayed on the cover and spine. This book is a great addition to any collector's library and will be sure to impress.

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