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A Civil Contract
by Heyer, Georgette
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Like New/Like New
- Seller
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Southampton, New York, United States
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About This Item
Putnam, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. Like New Book. Second American Edition, Stated 2nd Printing. NOT a remainder. NOT a book club edition. NOT price-clipped ($5.95 price intact). Published by Putnam, 1971. Book is like new; clean, tight, sharp corners, bright spine lettering. Dust jacket has light shelf wear. No writing, highlighting, underlining, dog ears, etc. No rips, tears, etc. Pages and boards crisp and straight. Spine un-broken with no spine lean. Book in un-read condition. A truly near fine collectible copy of this classic. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ships with free delivery confirmation. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
Synopsis
A Civil Contract is a 1961 romance novel by English author Georgette Heyer. Set in Regency Britain, it is also a historical novel and follows the general pattern of storytelling of Heyer's other novels. The romantic plot centers on a viscount who reluctantly enters a marriage of convenience with a wealthy commoner's daughter.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Southampton Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 89713
- Title
- A Civil Contract
- Author
- Heyer, Georgette
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New Like New
- Jacket Condition
- Like New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Putnam
- Date Published
- 1971
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Terms of Sale
Southampton Books
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About the Seller
Southampton Books
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Southampton, New York
About Southampton Books
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- Book Club Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
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- Fine
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- Remainder
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- New
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- First Edition
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- Shelf Wear
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