Web JOHN WYNDHAM Michael Joseph 1979 FIRST EDITION

Description: John Wyndham - Web - Michael Joseph 1979 - First Edition / 1st Print The events depicted in Web are written from the viewpoint of Arnold Delgrange, a man whose wife and daughter were recently killed in a motor collision. They revolve around a failed attempt to establish a utopian colony on the fictional island Tanakuatua in the Pacific Ocean, far from civilisation. Condition ReportPublisher's original binding with mild rubbing and bumping to extremities. Title on spine lightly worn off in places. Some foxing amd marking on the text block and on the outter pages. A previously repaired example based on signs visibile between paste-down endpaper and FFEP. Ex-library stamp to title page and inscription in pen "02".Otherwise no inscriptions or marginalia, but there are light handling marks to various pages, including some bigger ones on page 163.Comes in a good, unclipped dust wrapper with bright panels. Genre label stuck to where the publisher should be at the tail of the spine; unfortunately cannot come off without significant rubbing/and or tearing. Some chipping to head and base of the dust jacket, and minimal loss present. Please note the dust jacket has, where previously torn, been professionally repaired with strong, acid-free non-yellowing, transparent document repair tape. Please consult all photos before purchasing to make sure you are happy with the condition of the book(s). Should you have any questions or want more photos , please do not hesitate to reach out. All our books come from a smoke-free, climate-controlled library. Packing and ShippingAs keen collectors ourselves, we understand the value of the wonderful books we list. We always wrap and box our items very carefully to ensure they will arrive to you in the condition described. We try to keep our wrapping materials as planet-friendly as possible, so you can always recycle or reuse them.Shipping is available both domestically and internationally, the latter through the eBay Global Shipping Programme. Books are despatched within a working day of purchase and sent in the UK, unless otherwise stated, with a tracked 48-hour service (free) or tracked 24-hour service (for a small additional charge). Personal collection from Colchester is equally welcome. ReturnsWe are always happy to accept a return if the buyer is not happy with a book they receive. In the unlikely event you do encounter an issue with your item or delivery, please do message us before opening a case, as we will always do our best to address the issue. Combined ShippingFor domestic buyers, we always refund excess shipping charges where more than two items are bought.For international buyers, as items are shipped through the eBay GSP program, we will need to combine multiple listings into one, so please do contact us before purchasing to let us know which books interest you, and we will take it from there.

Price: 40 GBP

Location: Colchester

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