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COLD SMOKED
by Beck, K. K
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0892965371
- ISBN 13
- 9780892965373
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York, N.Y.: The Mysterious Press, 1995. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. INSCRIBED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, black quarter cloth with copper lettering on spine over maroon boards; archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting a smoked salmon created by Daniel Pelavin, 294 pages. Attractive copy: tight, bright, clean. The unclipped dust jacket has one small closed tear and slight ruffling to the head of the dj's spine--otherwise fine in a clear protective cover. No previous owner or remainder marks.<br/> <br/> Kathrine Kristine Beck (born 1950), known as K. K. Beck, is an American novelist. She has written over a dozen books, some of which were part of the Iris Cooper novel series and--like this handsome mystery--the Jane da Silva novel series.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7811
- Title
- COLD SMOKED
- Author
- Beck, K. K
- Format/Binding
- Cloth and boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0892965371
- ISBN 13
- 9780892965373
- Publisher
- The Mysterious Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- fish, nets, magazine, Norwegian, Shetland Islands, swiss,
Terms of Sale
Borg Antiquarian
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.
About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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