Candlemoth 1/12 LTD
by Roger Jon Ellory
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0752856669
- ISBN 13
- 9780752856667
- Seller
-
Kington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
This book is the original British first edition/printing rebound by the Scorpion Press in 2019 in blue leather with five raised bands, gilt titles, red coloured top edge, and commissioned marbled paper over boards. It contains an author profile signed by Ellory and lettered (1/12).
This is Ellory's debut novel and the author profile notes that he taps into the Faulkner motif of good and evil. A must for the collect of this distinctive writer.
This is Ellory's debut novel and the author profile notes that he taps into the Faulkner motif of good and evil. A must for the collect of this distinctive writer.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Scorpion Press (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0002
- Title
- Candlemoth 1/12 LTD
- Author
- Roger Jon Ellory
- Format/Binding
- Blue leather, marbled sides
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First and first Limited
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0752856669
- ISBN 13
- 9780752856667
- Publisher
- Orion/Scorpion
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2003
- Size
- Demi
- Keywords
- Signed Ltd Rebinding Mystery
Terms of Sale
Scorpion Press
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged. Items of value we recommend Special Delivery in the UK, and Tracked & Signed with additional insurance cover overseas.
About the Seller
Scorpion Press
Biblio member since 2019
Kington, Herefordshire
About Scorpion Press
Bookseller in the late 1980's selling via catalogues and fairs. Then migrated to publishing special editions as Scorpion Press. Over 100 titles published including major crime and mystery authors: Dick Francis, Colin Dexter, Ruth Rendell, Ian Rankin, Bernard Cornwell, Len Deighton. Now concentrating on leather rebindings in runs of twelve copies - signed on an author profile page.
Glossary
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- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.