Description: Up for auction is a Very Rare, SIGNED/INSCRIBED, First Edition/Early Printing of Paper Lion by George Plimpton. SIGNED/INSCRIBED Copies of his Early Books are Scarce and Becoming Exceedingly Hard to Find!! Hardcover with its original dust jacket, NOT price-clipped!Original price of $5.95.Published by Harper & Row, 1966. Boldly SIGNED and INSCRIBED by the celebrated author/journalist!SIGNED/INSCRIBED on the ffep/first blank page by the great George Plimpton! A First American Edition/Early Printing.Please remember this is NOT the First Edition/First Printing of this title! A TRUE First/First will have "FIRST EDITION" clearly stated on the copyright page.Once again, please remember this is NOT a First Edition/First Printing!This rare treasure has some clearly visible wear, mainly to the dust jacket, but is still in lovely, Highly Collectible condition! The book appears gently read and has no internal writing, no foxing, no remainder marks, no missing pages and is NOT Ex-Libris or a BCE. The binding is holding tight and the pages are still surprisingly crisp and clean! Some general/shelf wear along with a noticeable lean, creases/marks/wear to the spine/corners/cloth boards and wear to the edge/fore pages, NOT affecting the text!Please note the wear to the spine/corners/cloth boards, particularly noticeable along the edges.The wear, while not terribly egregious, is still clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered. The original dust jacket is fully intact and NOT price-clipped!Some general/shelf wear along with creases, chipping, scuffing, marks and rips.Please note the wear on the spine, at the corners and near/along the edges!The most obvious and egregious wear was closely photographed for your consideration.The wear is very clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered. We tend to grade the condition of our books rather harshly and took into consideration any and all wear when determining the value of this very rare book.Once again, the wear, particularly to the dust jacket is VERY clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered BEFORE buying. Numerous photographs from various angles were taken for your consideration/inspection.Please closely and carefully view ALL the pictures for further clarification!!Following the conclusion of the auction, payment must be received within three days or the book will be re-listed.Please feel free to contact us with any and all questions. We are very proud of our 100% positive feedback/ranking and offer an easy, no questions asked return policy so you can buy with confidence! Thank you!!
Price: 99.99 USD
Location: Thousand Oaks, California
End Time: 2024-12-24T06:49:24.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Publisher: Harper & Row
Subject: Literature & Fiction/Non-Fiction
Topic: Football/Sports
Author: George Plimpton
Year Printed: 1966
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover