Description: Up for sale is a Very Rare, SIGNED First Edition/First Printing of The Difference Engine by William Gibson and Bruce Sterling. SIGNED by William Gibson!! SIGNED ONLY by William Gibson!!NOT SIGNED by Bruce Sterling!! First Editions of this Title Signed by William Gibson are Scarce and Becoming Increasingly Difficult to Find!! Hardcover with its original, First State dust jacket, NOT price-clipped!Original price of $19.95. Published by Bantam Books: New York, 1991. Boldly SIGNED on the first, blank page by the celebrated author!NOT inscribed to anyone, simply SIGNED by the great William Gibson! A TRUE First American Edition/First Printing/First State with ALL First Edition Points present! This rare treasure has some clearly visible wear, but is still in Highly Desirable, Highly Collectible condition! The book appears gently read and has no internal writing, no internal 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 creases/marks/wear to the spine/boards, particularly noticeable near/along the edges, minor wear to the pages, NOT affecting the text!The wear is clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered. The original, First State dust jacket is fully intact and NOT price-clipped!Some general/shelf wear along with creases, scuffing, marks and chipping.Please note the wear on the spine, at the corners and near/along the edges!The wear, particularly near/along the edges, is 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 the dust jacket is clearly visible!All of the wear 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: 49.99 USD
Location: Thousand Oaks, California
End Time: 2024-02-08T22:45:30.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5 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: 1st Edition
Author: William Gibson and Bruce Sterling
Publisher: Bantam Books
Topic: Literature
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Year Printed: 1991
Original/Facsimile: Original