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AN UNSUITABLE JOB FOR A WOMAN
by James, P. D
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 068413280X
- ISBN 13
- 9780684132808
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1972. First American Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 216 pages; VG-/VG-; spine white with black lettering; full binding of red cloth; mild fading to spine; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; mild soiling to dust jacket; price cut; water staining at tail of dust jacket spine; mild shelf wear; spine cocked; gutter splitting at page 128; pages clean; shelved above Mystery/Thriller. 1335323. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
Synopsis
An Unsuitable Job For A Woman is the title of a 1972 detective novel by P. D. James - and also the title of a TV series of four dramas developed from that novel. It features Detective Cordelia Gray, the protagonist of both this title and The Skull Beneath the Skin. Cordelia inherited a detective agency and from there took on her first case.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1335323
- Title
- AN UNSUITABLE JOB FOR A WOMAN
- Author
- James, P. D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- ISBN 10
- 068413280X
- ISBN 13
- 9780684132808
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
About Second Story Books, ABAA
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...