THE WATER IS WIDE by PAT CONROY Tru HB 1st Printing! 1972 ! UNREAD copy

Description: UP FOR AUCTION:THE WATER IS WIDE by PAT CONROY. ISBN10: 039513644X, ISBN13: 9780395136447, [publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston] Hardcover First Edition Cloth. A first printing of the first edition. Stated FIRST PRINTING on copyright page. Pat Conroy's second book, which draws from his experiences as a teacher on South Carolina's Daufuskie Island. Basis for the 1974 film "Conrack," starring Jon Voight The book won Conroy the Humanitarian Award. Jacket intact with original price of $6.95 on flap. [West Hartford, CT, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1972] THIS IS NOT AN EX-LIBRARY OR REMAINDER COPY!UNREAD Copy. A FINE- book in a VERY GOOD jacket. Book is unread with a compact text block and binding (just a touch of fade to the topstain or this would grade higher.) Straight, square copy with sharp corners and clean spine ends (see photos), Collictible copy with NO writing, previous owner names, bookplates etc...in the book itself. Lovely looking book . Jacket has light wrinkle/rub/nips to edges/folds (see pics). The spine is sunfaded with the author's name barely visible on the spine and titles faded. Unclipped jacket with $6.95 price intact on the front flap. Really decent copy of this scarce book from the author of "Lords of Discipline", "Beach Music" and "The Prince of Tides"...All items are carefully packed in bubble-wrap and placed INSIDE a BOX for shipping. BIDDERS, PLEASE NOTE: All images taken with a digital camera. I DO NOT use a scanner and any images of interior pages are taken carefully (The book is not flattened down to take images). Also I use a flash so some of the white "Hot" spots on the top and bottom of Books or along folds are caused by the flash and the reflection from the Mylar protector. Please refer to description for confirmation of condition.

Price: 299.99 USD

Location: Juneau, Alaska

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