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A Recent Martyr
by Martin, Valerie
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0333475178
- ISBN 13
- 9780333475171
- Seller
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The Woodlands, Texas, United States
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About This Item
London: MacMillan Company. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0333475178 . SIGNED by author on full title page. First UK Edition. "A Recent Martyr is a delicate but provocative exploration of the nature of love in its most sacred and profane manifestations." Ships same or next business day. Slight slant to spine. Minimal edge wear. Small bumps on spine ends. Edges of pages are lightly tanned (mostly on head edge). Overall, pages are clean and tight. Dust jacket protected in archival cover. DJ has minor edge and shelf wear. Tiny creases on bottom corners. Tiny fold on top corner of front flap. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 204 pages; Signed by Author .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Good Books In The Woods
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 73805
- Title
- A Recent Martyr
- Author
- Martin, Valerie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0333475178
- ISBN 13
- 9780333475171
- Publisher
- MacMillan Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- 0333475178
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- Good+
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- Edges
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- Shelf Wear
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- 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....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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