No Ordinary Cheyney
by Cheyney,Peter (Signed Copy)
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good /Poor
- Seller
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Ribble Valley, Lancashire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Collins. This is a Good Copy of this Book in publisher's mauve cloth with dulled gilt title lettering to spine,in a Poor Dust-Jacket which is badly rubbed and worn with large 4'' chips to the head and tail of spine/Upper cover.Not price clipped and this copy has been SIGNED by the Author without dedication on the Title Page.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.The book does have some remnant ring stain marks to the upper cover,and there is some slight tanning to page edges.Uncommon SIGNED title,8vo 313pp First Edition 1st Impression . Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st Printing. 1948.
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- Bookseller
- Richard Thornton Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43134
- Title
- No Ordinary Cheyney
- Author
- Cheyney,Peter (Signed Copy)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1948
- Size
- 8vo - over 5¾" - 6&f
- Keywords
- SIGNED
- Bookseller catalogs
- MODERN FIRSTS;
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About the Seller
Richard Thornton Books
Biblio member since 2005
Ribble Valley, Lancashire
About Richard Thornton Books
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
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- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- Edges
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