The Unbearable Lightness of Being: A Novel by Milan Kundera (1984) hardcover first edition book

Milan Kundera and Translated from the Czech by Michael Henry Heim - The Unbearable Lightness of Being: A Novel

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1984. First edition/first printing. ISBN 0-06-015258-3. Hardcover. 8vo. Black boards with 1/4 beige and black spine lettering. Gray endpaper. 314pp. Some annotation (in blue ink) throughout (see photos). Previous owner inscription (in blue ink) to the upper edge of the front endpaper. Smudging to the lower edge of the front endpaper. Binding is somewhat rolled. Fair condition. Minor separation of the text-block from the spine. The spine is very slightly rolled. Creasing, toning, scratching, smudging, and discoloration to the outer/inner boards, endpapers, pages of the text, and the text-block edge. The dust jacket is not price-clipped (shows original price of $15.95) and is in fair condition. Light sun-fading to the spine. Edge-wear to the perimeter of the dust jacket. Creasing, toning, scratching, smudging, and discoloration to all faces of the dust jacket. Some chipping to the upper/lower dust jacket spine. Some wear and chipping to corners and hinges.



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