A Clockwork Orange (Books), HASTINGS in Hastings, Hawke's Bay for sale

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SIGNED by author on book plate attatched to title page PLUS a signed postcard from the author to the books recipient at a later date 1981.Book is housed in custom made box with titles.Black cloth covers with gold titles to spine.Covers are mint,no marks,wear,rub,tears or fading.Book is also mint,no names or stamps,block is tight;book appears as unread.Dust wrapper is also in mint condition,bright and clean,no wear,tears,rub or marks,rear flap has had 2cm vertically trimmed off it, wrapper is unclipped.Dust wrapper is in protective mylar cover. The author's most famous book and a cornerstone of twentieth-century British fiction."A compelling and often comic vision of the way violence comes to dominate the mind, the novel is set in a future London and is told in a curious but readable Russified argot by a juvenile delinquent whose brainwashing by the authorities has destroyed not only his murderous aggression but also a deeper-seated sense of humanity ; typified by his compulsive love for the music of Beethoven.
Author
Anthony Burgess
Title
A Clockwork Orange
Publisher name
William Heinemann Ltd, London
Shipping time
3 - 7 days
Publication year
1962
Edition
First edition
Binding type
Hard cover
Listing condition
Used
Item condition
Fine
Vendor name
THE BOOK SHOP
Vendor rating
Abebof326d