The Quincunx
by Palliser, Charles
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Poor/Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0670851361
- ISBN 13
- 9780670851362
- Seller
-
chorleywood, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Viking, 1993. Ex-Library. Poor. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Viking UK edition - black coth with gilt titles, spine spliting due to bulk of book. Signed by Author on inside FEP. Includes the author's afterword on the themes of the book. Sadly not in very good condition. Should be rebound....
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Details
- Seller
- krokodile books (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 000568
- Title
- The Quincunx
- Author
- Palliser, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670851361
- ISBN 13
- 9780670851362
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1993
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
krokodile books
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chorleywood, Hertfordshire
About krokodile books
Krokodile Books is a specialist bookseller
dealing in first editions of modern literature,
illustrated books and philosophy. Krokodile Rare
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secondhand books in the year 2000.
dealing in first editions of modern literature,
illustrated books and philosophy. Krokodile Rare
Books opened for business with rare and
secondhand books in the year 2000.
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Poor
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- 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...
- Cloth
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