Catch A Falling Star
by Sandys, Elspeth
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- VG/VG
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Blond & Briggs Ltd., 1978. On fep signed and inscribed by author. Clean green cloth on boards with gilt titles. Edges: moderate foxings. Rep & refp with light sprinkles of foxings. Clean contents. Binding is As New. 352p Dj: clean jacket. Mild rubbings & scratches. Spine: moderate sunning; head & foot with thin bumping and tiny chips. Head & foot of flaps spines with light rubbings and chips. Price cut to front flap foot. Just a couple of faint foxing spots to rear flap. Includes narrow book wrap band.. By Author & Inscribed. First Edition. Hb. VG/VG.
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Details
- Bookseller
- BOOKMARK Ltd
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 042201
- Title
- Catch A Falling Star
- Author
- Sandys, Elspeth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- VG
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Blond & Briggs Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1978
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction > New Zealand;
Terms of Sale
BOOKMARK Ltd
Will reimburse cost of book, if not as described.
About the Seller
BOOKMARK Ltd
Biblio member since 2006
Auckland
About BOOKMARK Ltd
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- VG/VG
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- Gilt
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- Flap(s)
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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...
- Cloth
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