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From Russia, With Love
by Ian Fleming
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Condition/Good
- Seller
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Mona Vale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Jonathan Cape, UK, 1963. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Book Seventh printing. Size: 12mo (7 to 8 inches). Item Type: Book. Binding tight, spine slightly cocked. Scattered moderate foxing, but text mostly clean. Dust jacket is intact except for tiny corner clips at bottom of front and rear flaps which are moderately foxed. Very slight wear at jacket's edges. . Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges foxed and browned. Prominent brown marks from adhesive tape on front and rear endpapers. A cloumn of inked serial numbers on a rear page. Ex-Library with stamps. Now protected in non-adhesive plastic wrap..
Synopsis
Originally published: Cape, 1957. Pan #G229. Cover by Sam Peffer.
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Details
- Seller
- Shiny Owl Books
(AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 50450
- Title
- From Russia, With Love
- Author
- Ian Fleming
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- BZDB157 Fiction; Fiction::Action Thriller Fiction; Unbranded Ian Fleming From Russia, With Love
Terms of Sale
Shiny Owl Books
We do not Drop Ship Internationally. Drop Ships within Australia will attract a $5 surcharge
About the Seller
Shiny Owl Books
Biblio member since 2006
Mona Vale, New South Wales
About Shiny Owl Books
Formerly known as Retriever Books, Dee Why we now have a bookshop in Mona Vale further up the peninsula on the Northern Beaches of SydneyOpening HoursTuesday to Friday 10.15 to 5Saturday 9.30 to 4.30Sunday & Monday closedOpen every day except New Year's Day, Australia Day, Anzac Day, Good Friday, Mother's Day, Christmas Day and Boxing DayWe have over fifty categories of books in-store, we appear to have many titles inCurrently only 8000 books are listed here. Please use the offline search service link to forward us a book title you require or just send an email.Not all online titles are held in the shop, so contact us prior to coming in to view particular titles.Up to 8 hour free parking across the road in the council car park
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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