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Vendetta
by Dibdin, Michael
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0385421206
- ISBN 13
- 9780385421201
- Seller
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Doubleday, 1991-11-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed. > SIGNED by Author. > First edition > DJ First edition with number line to 1. 1991. Title page signed by author. Navy and gray boards with pale gilt titling. Boards are in excellent condition with little to no signs of wear. Spine is square and sturdy. Dust jacket, wrapped in a Mylar sleeve, is in very good condition with minor scuffing and rubbing at the edges. Pages are bright, tightly bound, and free of marks.
Synopsis
Michael Dibdin was born in England and raised in Northern Ireland. He attended Sussex University and the University of Alberta in Canada. He spent five years in Perugia, Italy, where he taught English at the local university. He went on to live in Oxford, England and Seattle, Washington. He was the author of eighteen novels, eleven of them in the popular Aurelio Zen series, including Ratking , which won the Crime Writers’ Association Gold Dagger, and Cabal , which was awarded the French Grand Prix du Roman Policier. His work has been translated into eighteen languages. He died in 2007.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book Bin
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BBS-0769369
- Title
- Vendetta
- Author
- Dibdin, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0385421206
- ISBN 13
- 9780385421201
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1991-11-01
- X weight
- 19 oz
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The Book Bin is a locally owned and operated business that has been in the same family since 1983. We are an ABA- and ABAA-affiliated general-interest bookstore with two stores in Salem and Corvallis, Oregon. We have over 30,000 items listed for sale online, and a dedicated rare book room in our Salem location. Books in our rare book room cover a wide range of subjects, with a focus on science fiction, fantasy and horror, literature and poetry, metaphysics, and children's books.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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