Ackroyd, Peter
First Light

Imprint: H. Hamilton, 1989
Edition: 1st Edition.
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

The jacket is a bit rubbed.One inscription.Well bound.[R.M]. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good

Stock number: hm4. ISBN: 0241124980

Bookseller's details and sales conditions: Chapter1

$US 5.00

ACKROYD**, PETER:
First Light.

Imprint: LONDON.HEINEMANN,1989.
Edition: UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket
Inscription: Not SIGNED.

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.NFINE/NFINE.No owner inscrptn,and no price clip to dw/dj.Minimal rubbing to dw/dj edges.Fore-edges aged as usual/ normal.Contents clean,solid and sound. First Light is a pastoral novel of the late twentieth century,in which Ackroyd meditates upon the nature of history,the problem of time and the true qualities of the English landscape.It is a novel in which comedy aligns with lyricism and in which the most illuminating speculations fit easily in the context of rural life.Author's 3rd novel,the previous 2; 'Hawksmoor' was a bestseller and prize-winner, 'Chatterton' was nominated for Booker Prize. Please contact seller,because of the weight/ value of this item,for correct,insured shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! N.B. ALL buyers please note,that stocks' actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded,after order's receipt and before the order's despatch,especially if the item(s) are offered either P+p included/FREE. ** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of any inexpensive book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard US AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always. **

Stock number: rja806. ISBN: 0802111610.

Bookseller's details and sales conditions: R. J. A. PAXTON-DENNY

£ 22.50 (approx. $US 29.28 )

PETER ACKROYD
First Light. A novel. (SIGNED)

Imprint: Hamish Hamilton, London, 1989
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)

First Edition (first printing) - this copy signed by the author on the title page. 8vo. 328pp. Blue boards lettered in gold at the spine. Edges lightly spotted and with some inevitable tanning to lesser-quality paperstock. A very good copy in very good non-price-clipped dust wrapper. The author's fifth novel.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good

Stock number: 20038.

Bookseller's details and sales conditions: Clearwater Books

£ 10.00 (approx. $US 13.01 )