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Three Complete Novels & Five Short Stories: The King's General, The House on the Strand, The Glass Blowers, Don't Look Now and Other Short Stories
by du Maurier, Daphne
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0517349175
- ISBN 13
- 9780517349175
- Seller
-
Woodstock, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Avenel Books, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near Fine in an about Fine jacket, unclipped ($26.80), bumped at the edges. Brown boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound with toned pages, a few bumps and creases to the corners, clean otherwise.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9922
- Title
- Three Complete Novels & Five Short Stories: The King's General, The House on the Strand, The Glass Blowers, Don't Look Now and Other Short Stories
- Author
- du Maurier, Daphne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0517349175
- ISBN 13
- 9780517349175
- Publisher
- Avenel Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- Mystery, Suspense, 20th Century Fiction, British Fiction, Cornwall, Time Travel, 14th Century
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
About Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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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