The Alligator Man-James Sheehan-SIGNED!-UNCORRECTED PROOF!-TRUE First/1st-RARE!!

Description: Up for sale is a Very Rare, SIGNED Uncorrected Proof of The Alligator Man by James Sheehan. SIGNED Uncorrected Proofs of this Title are Scarce and Becoming Increasingly Hard to Find!! Softcover/Wraps. Published by Center Street, 2013. Boldly SIGNED by the celebrated author! NOT inscribed to anyone, simply SIGNED by the great James Sheehan! A TRUE First Edition/First Printing/First State! An exceptionally rare UNCORRECTED PROOF! Uncorrected Proofs are sometimes referred to and/or classified as an Advance Reader's Copy (ARC) and/or an Advance Reader's Edition (ARE). "NOT FOR SALE" is clearly printed on the front cover. Uncorrected Proofs/ARC's/ARE's are privately printed and released/distributed BEFORE the mass market hardcovers are published! They are always Softcovers/Wraps issued without dust jackets. Typically given to other author's, critics, booksellers, and certain trade publications/magazines/newspapers and so on. They are amazing treasures that often contain errors/misprints which are usually corrected when the hardcovers are released and fascinating information pertaining to the marketing of the book, potential tour dates, biographical information about the author and so on. An Uncorrected Proof/ARC/ARE is the TRUE First Edition/First Printing/First State of any published work! 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 foxing, no remainder marks, no missing pages and is NOT Ex-Libris. The binding is holding tight and the pages are still surprisingly crisp and clean! Some general/shelf wear along with wear to the front cover/rear cover/spine, particularly noticeable near/along the edges, toning to the pages and wear near/along the edges of some of the pages, NOT affecting the text! The wear, while not terribly egregious, is still 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 wear. Once again, we want to reiterate that the wear is clearly visible and 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: 39.99 USD

Location: Thousand Oaks, California

End Time: 2025-01-13T23:13:27.000Z

Shipping Cost: 4 USD