A Simple Habana Melody (Advanced Promotional Copy)
New York: Harper Collins, 2002. HarperCollins, New York, 2002. A fine, signed collectible advance promotional copy first edition of this novel from this Pulitzer Prize winning author. First Edition, first printing as indicated by First Edition and full number line (beginning with 1) printed on copyright page. A fine, signed hardcover copy, dark cream-colored boards, rust-orange cloth spine with green lettering. Book is solid, spine is tight and straight. Not ex-library, no previous owner markings, book plates, or remainder marks. Looks unread. Author signature only in black ink on half title page. This was an advance promotional or preview edition sent out to booksellers and reviewers in advance of publication, although in all ways other than the sticker on the front cover, the book is identical to the typical trade first edition, first printing. Bright, unclipped dust jacket ($24.95 price intact) encased in protective dust jacket cover. Has round, silver sticker affixed to front cover stating: "Advance Promotional Copy Not for Sale. On Sale Date 5/28/02". Shipped in well-padded box. Fine / Fine. Item #1491
Price: $30.00