The Satanic Verses
Literary Fiction Adult Fiction Philosophical Fiction Religious Fiction Controversial Fiction
For collectors and readers alike, this 1989 first edition hardcover of "The Satanic Verses" by Salman Rushdie is a rare and coveted find. This iconic novel, published by Penguin Books Ltd, has been carefully preserved in good condition, boasting a sturdy hardcover with a dust jacket that, despite some small tears, remains intact. The pages, though slightly yellowed, are clean and tidy, with no dog ears or loose binding, ensuring a comfortable and immersive reading experience. Weighing 919g and measuring 236mm in height and 166mm in width, this substantial volume contains 560 pages of thought-provoking fiction.
As a first edition, this book holds significant value for collectors and enthusiasts of Rushdie's work. The absence of inscription or signature makes it an excellent choice for those seeking a pristine, untouched copy. This vintage edition is a testament to the enduring power of Rushdie's writing, which continues to spark important discussions and debates.
The Satanic Verses, a novel that has been both praised and controversial, is a must-read for adults interested in fiction that challenges and inspires. This particular edition, with its unique features and good condition, makes it an exceptional addition to any personal library or collection. For those seeking a rare and meaningful reading experience, this 1989 first edition hardcover of "The Satanic Verses" is an opportunity not to be missed.
As a rare and highly sought-after book, this first edition of "The Satanic Verses" is an investment for anyone passionate about literature, collecting rare books, or simply looking to own a piece of history. Its condition, features, and significance make it a standout among other editions, ensuring that it will be cherished and treasured for generations to come.
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