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Gone Girl
by FLYNN, Gillian (born 1971)
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York: Crown Publishers, 2012. [Thriller] SIGNED FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (24 x 17cm), pp.[10]; 419; [3]. SIGNED by the author in silver ink to the title page. With the title page, half-title, and chapter leaves printed in black. Quarter black cloth, black paper over boards. White titles to spine. With the photographic dust-jacket priced at $25 to front flap. Some minor bumping to fore edge and jacket backstrip. Otherwise fine, as-new. The twisted, psychological thriller later adapted by David Fincher into the successful 2014 feature starring Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike. Author Gillian Flynn was the winner of the Ian Fleming Steel Dagger, for her 2007 novel Sharp Objects.
Synopsis
Gone Girl is a thriller novel written by Gillian Flynn, that follows the disappearance of the character Amy and slowly unweaves into a conflicting, psychological story through the eyes of two characters. Gone Girl , was an international sensation that spent more than eighty-five weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. Gillian Flynn, an American author born in Kansas City, Missouri, is a former writer and critic for Entertainment Weekly. Flynn has written three novels, Sharp Objects, Dark Places , and Gone Girl , all of which have been adapted for film or television.
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- Bookseller
- Adrian Harrington Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64539
- Title
- Gone Girl
- Author
- FLYNN, Gillian (born 1971)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- New York: Crown Publishers, 2012
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERATURE; James Bond 007;
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About the Seller
Adrian Harrington Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
About Adrian Harrington Rare Books
Adrian Harrington began trading in 1971, as part of Harrington Brothers in the Chelsea Antiques Market on London's fashionable King's Road. He moved to Kensington Church Street in 1997, and in 2014 Adrian relocated to the historic Hall's Bookshop in Royal Tunbridge Wells, occupying the first floor of this iconic building near The Pantiles area of the town. Hall's remains on the ground floor offering an exceptional range of quality used books.Adrian Harrington Rare Books deal in a wide selection of literature, modern first editions, leather bound library sets, children's and illustrated books, and fine and rare antiquarian and old books in all fields. We also offer a full and expert bookbinding and restoration service.Award-winning Ian Fleming Bibliographer Jon Gilbert curates our world-class stock of James Bond material, including first edition novels, film posters, original scripts and associated ephemera.We are always interested in buying quality books in our subject areas, from individual titles to complete collections.
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- Leaves
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- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Title Page
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