Description: Up for sale is a Very Rare, SIGNED/INSCRIBED/DATED, FirstEdition/Second Printing of Pygmy Kitabu by Jean-Pierre Hallet. With Alex Pelle. SIGNED/INSCRIBED/DATED Copies of this Title are Scarce and Becoming Increasing Hard to Find!! DATED "Christmas 1973"!! VERY SPECIAL to be DATED the Year of its' Publication!! Hardcover with its original, price-clipped dust jacket. Published by Random House: New York, 1973. Boldly SIGNED, INSCRIBED and DATED by the celebrated author/ethnologist/naturalist!A large inscription that occupies a majority of the page! A First American Edition/Second Printing.The number line ends with "2" and "Second Edition" is clearly stated.Please remember this is NOT the First Edition/First Printing of this title! This is the Second Printing (Edition) of the First Edition.Once again, this is NOT a First Edition/First Printing. This rare treasure has some very clearly visible wear, mainly affecting the dust jacket, but is still in Highly Desirable, Highly Collectible condition! The book appears gently read and has no internal writing, no foxing, no remainder marks, no missing or ripped pages and is NOT Ex-Libris or a BCE. The binding is tight and the pages are still surprisingly crisp and clean! Some general/shelf wear along with creases/marks/wear to the spine/boards, particularly noticeable near/along the edges and creases/wear to some of the pages, NOT affecting the text! The original dust jacket is price-clipped, otherwise fully intact. Some general/shelf wear along with creases. scuffing, marks and rips.There are also some pieces of clear tape attached to the inside of the dust jacket! Please note the wear on the spine, at the corners and near/along the edges!The wear, particularly near/along the edges, 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 rare book. We purposely and closely photographed what we consider to be the most obvious and egregious wear. Once again, we want to reiterate that the wear to both the book and particularly the dust jacket is VERY clearly visible! All of the wear, especially to the dust jacket, should be carefully examined/considered BEFORE buying. Numerous photographs from various angleswere taken for your consideration/inspection. Please closely and carefully view ALL the picturesfor further clarification!! Following the conclusion of the auction, paymentmust be received within three days or the book willbe re-listed. Please feel free to contact us with any and all questions!! We are very proud of our 100% positivefeedback/ranking and offer an easy, no questionsasked return policy so you can buy withconfidence! If, for any reason, you would like to return a book,simply send us a message to let us know. We always carefully and securely package our books and kindly ask that you proceed in a similar manner. You will immediately be issued a FULL refund once the book is returned to us. Thank you!!
Price: 39.99 USD
Location: Thousand Oaks, California
End Time: 2025-01-08T23:48:55.000Z
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
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: Inscribed
Author: Jean-Pierre Hallet
Publisher: Random House
Topic: Nonfiction
Subject: Nonfiction
Year Printed: 1973