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The Folio Book of Christmas Crime Stories
by Christie, Agatha; Dexter, Colin; Peters, Ellis; Lovesey, Peter; Allingham, Margery; James, P D; Conan Doyle, Arthur; Yorke, Margaret; et al
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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nr Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, UK: Folio Society, 2004. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Foreman, Michael. 1st Folio Society printing. [6], 282pp, with frontispiece and further full page illustrations, all by Michael Foreman. In pictorial boards with blue cloth spine. Powder blue endpapers. Housed in its original blue card slipcase. 8vo. Volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. Slipcase has some slight shelf wear. A collection of crime stories from some of the finest writers of the genre including Agatha Christie, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, P D James, Margery Allingham, Colin Dexter etc. A very handsome volume.
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- Bookseller
- BookAddiction
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 024999
- Title
- The Folio Book of Christmas Crime Stories
- Author
- Christie, Agatha; Dexter, Colin; Peters, Ellis; Lovesey, Peter; Allingham, Margery; James, P D; Conan Doyle, Arthur; Yorke, Margaret; et al
- Illustrator
- Foreman, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 2004
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Crime Fiction, The Folio Society, Beautiful Books
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About the Seller
BookAddiction
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nr Canterbury, Kent
About BookAddiction
Based in the leafy hamlet of Chartham Hatch, just a few miles from the historic Cathedral city of Canterbury, BookAddiction offers beautiful, illustrated and collectible used books and a selection of unique works on paper.BookAddiction was established in 1999 (originally trading as The Virtual Bookshelf). We are members of the book-selling co-operation, Ibooknet, which extends the highest professional and ethical standards, and are in the process of joining the Provincial Booksellers' Fairs Association (PBFA).Follow our blog, on books and book collecting at www.bookaddictionuk.wordpress.uk or visit our website at www.bookaddiction.co.uk.We welcome inquiries about our books and endeavour to respond promptly. Please ask away, Offers always welcome.
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Cloth
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
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