1st Editions and Antiquarian Books

Signed First Edition First Printing of  Jean M. Auel's

First Book,

The Clan of the Cave Bear

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The Clan of the Cave Bear :

by Jean M. Auel

Book 1 in the Earth's Children Series!

Crown Publishers Inc., New York 1980. First Edition / First Printing. SIGNED by the author on an unattached bookplate. Meets all first printing points: 1) Stated First Edition to copyright page, 2) Full numberline 10 through 1 to copyright page, 3) ISBN in white with NO background filler to bottom right hand corner of the rear dust jacket panel, 4) Green boards with yellow spine, 5) copyright dates are missing for dust jacket typography and painting credits to the rear dust jacket panel, 6) Dust jacket priced at $12.95. THE TRUE FIRST EDITION. Book Condition: Near Fine, tight spine, clean endpaper, clean pages, sharp boards, rubbing to top of spine, very slightly rolled spine, previous owner's name to endpaper, otherwise fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+, wrapped in mylar, priced at $12.95, chipping and light shelf wear now protected by mylar and will not worsen.

VERY SCARCE!

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