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Shattered, (Copy 3).
by Francis, Dick
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0718144538
- ISBN 13
- 9780718144531
- Seller
-
Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
HARDBACK "SIGNED BY FRANCIS," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 2000* Publisher: Penguin ~ Michael Joseph.* Binding and cover condition: Dark blue cloth, silver title to spine. No rubs, very light bumps to lower rear corner, absolutely minimal wear. FINE* Jacket condition: Blue & silver illustration of a horse to dust wrapper. NOT PRICE CLIPPED, showing shelf price of £16.99. Minor shelf wear to top & bottom edges and to head and tail of spine. Lower rear corner slightly creased. VG+* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, seems very little used if at all. FINE.* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 272 pp. text. ii pp. blank pages at rear.* Description: Gerard Logan finds that when his jockey friend dies following a fall at the Cheltenham races, he is involved in a desperate search for a stolen video tape which embroils him in more life-threatening hazards than does his work as a widely-acclaimed glass-blower.* A NEAR FINE signed copy of the 1st. edition 1st. impression, with minor dust jacket wear reducing it to VG+*
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- Seller
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 4371
- Title
- Shattered, (Copy 3).
- Author
- Francis, Dick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, 1st. Imp.
- ISBN 10
- 0718144538
- ISBN 13
- 9780718144531
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph Ltd
- Place of Publication
- UK 272
- Date Published
- 2000-09-06
- Bookseller catalogs
- Crime, Thrillers & Mystery;
- Size
- 23.6 x 14.5 x 3 cm
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