Up for sale is a Very Rare, SIGNED and DATED, First Book Club Edition, (BCE), of The Gold Of The Gods by Erich von Daniken.
Illustrated with 100 photographs and color plates.
A Beloved Bestseller by the Author of Chariots of the Gods?
An Incredibly Respected and Popular Presence Around the World and Often Seen and Cited on the History Channels Hit Show Ancient Aliens!!
SIGNED Copies of this Title are Scarce and Becoming Increasingly Hard to Find!!
Hardcover with its original dust jacket.
Published by Putnam: New York, 1973.
Please note that while "1973" is clearly stated on the copyright page, we believe this book was published sometime after that date.
Exact date unknown.
Boldly SIGNED and DATED on the title page by the celebrated author!
NOT inscribed to anyone, simply SIGNED and DATED by the great Erich von Daniken!
A First American Book Club Edition, (BCE).
Please remember this is NOT the First Edition/First Printing of this title!
This is the First BCE, essentially an early reprint.
Once again, this is the First BCE.
This is NOT a First Edition/First Printing.
If interested, we do have a TRUE First Edition/First Printing of this title, not signed, currently up for sale. Please feel free to contact us for more info regarding that book.
This rare treasure has some clearly visible wear, but is still in Highly Desirable, Highly Collectible condition!
The wear, however, should be carefully examined/considered BEFORE buying.
The book appears gently read and has no internal writing, 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 creases/scuffing/wear to the spine/boards, marks/wear to the edge/fore pages and marks/wear to the pages, NOT affecting the text!
All of the wear previously mentioned is clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered.
The original dust jacket is fully intact.
Some general/shelf wear along with creases, scuffing, rips and marks.
Please note the wear on the spine, at the corners and near/along the edges!
The wear, particularly near/along the edges, is 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 and egregious wear.
Once again, we want to reiterate that the wear to both the book and the dust jacket is clearly visible.
All of the wear 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!!
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!!