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Lightning
by Ed McBain
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine Condition/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0877955816
- ISBN 13
- 9780877955818
- Seller
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Warwick, New York, United States
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About This Item
Arbor House, New York, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. ED McBAIN. Lightning, New York: Arbor House, 1984. Octavo, first edition, pp. 304, gray paper-covered boards quarter-bound in black cloth with silver-stamped lettering to the spine. Rape and murder in the 87th Precinct. Condition of this book: Fine, touch of shelf wear to the jacket. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Crime Fiction; United States; 1980s; Fiction. ISBN: 0877955816. ISBN/EAN: 9780877955818. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55342. . 9780877955818
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- Rarities etc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55342
- Title
- Lightning
- Author
- Ed McBain
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0877955816
- ISBN 13
- 9780877955818
- Publisher
- Arbor House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- BZDB17 Crime Fiction; United States; 1980s; Fiction. Unbranded ISBN: 0877955816 EAN: 9780877955818 Ed McBain Lightning
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- Shelf Wear
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- Spine
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- Fine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
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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...
- Edges
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- First Edition
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- New
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- Cloth
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