Avalanche Express
by Forbes, Colin
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good ++
- ISBN 10
- 0002220067
- ISBN 13
- 9780002220064
- Seller
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
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About This Item
London, United Kingdom: Collins, 1977. Hardcover with price clipped dust jacket, 276 pages; elegant book in blue cloth with very bright and clear silver gilt spine lettering, not a trace of wear, very clean and unmarked throughout; DJ gently bumped along edges, but no chips or tears. See also our other Forbes listings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good ++.
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- Bookseller
- Eric James
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 039853
- Title
- Avalanche Express
- Author
- Forbes, Colin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good ++
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0002220067
- ISBN 13
- 9780002220064
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- ESPIONAGE FICTION BRITISH TERROR ESPIONAGE ACTION ADVENTURE SUSPENSE THRILLER COLD WAR USSR RUSSIA USA AMERICAN RUSSO E RUSSIAN SOVIET
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery/Espionage/Suspense Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Eric James
Payment through Biblio, or directly we accept PayPal, money order or cheque (10 days for clearance within Canada before shipment). Shipping by Canada Post. Shipment within 48 hours of receipt of payment.
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- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
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