Usual library distinctions, pocket intact, else contents appear as undisturbed, unblemished, & unread copy in pictorial boards displaying minimal surface/edge wear, as shown. The author's 4th book and 3rd novel. An early fantasy novel from Wolfe, about a young man's troubled hero worship of a medieval highwayman. The story of Mark, a weaver's apprentice, who must confront the savage highwayman Wat, Mother Cloot's mysterious powers, and the ancient Barrow Man whose soul-shattering spirit could not be bound by the grave. Shipping/Handling/Insurance/Tracking Included within the continental U.S. (Free Shipping). Extra Charges/Fees apply on Shipments Outside The U.S. and Expedited Shipments. Oversize and/or heavy books may require additional fees. Will advise. Updated 1.29.23 . Biblio 10.04.2020 #484-121718
Follett Pub Co, 1976. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. David Palladini, dj art.. This book has pictorial boards mirroring the dust jacket art and it is the library binding but is not ex-library. The book has light soiling to the edges of the page block. The dust jacket has light wear to the extremities and is clipped. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 number line. Signed by the author on the title page.
Chicago: Follett Publishing Company, 1976. First edition First printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Signed by Wolfe on the title page. A fine copy in the library pictorial cloth in fine and bright dust jacket. Dust jacket is price-clipped, a common practice for the publisher's library bindings. Appears as new.
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Letter line: A letter line is a convention occasionally used by publishers to denote the printing of a particular book. It is generally located on the copyright page and consists of a sequence of letters, the lowest alphabetically of which generally indicates the number of the printing (for example, "A" indicates a 1st printing, "B" a second printing, "C" a third printing, etc.).
Below is a letter line from Harvill Press, in this case indicating a first printing:
For more information on similar conventions used to identify printings, see also number lines.