The Conduct of Major Maxim by Lyall, Gavin - 1982

London: Hodder & Stoughton. Very Good+ with no dust jacket; Missing DJ, corners lightly bumped. ; . Green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Nice tight copy, no names . or marks inside.. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Book Club Edition . First Printing; The Harry Maxim Series; Vol. 2; 256 pages; Maxim is asked by a old friend to assist Corporal Ron Blagg, who has gone AWOL from the British Army aftertaking part in a botched undercover operation. Maxim soon discovers that Blagg is in real trouble as both MI6 and an Eastern block organisation are wanting him dead. ; 0340285877 .

Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, 1982-10-01. Hardcover. Good.

Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1982. Hardcover, 8vo, First Edition. Condition: Good. Ex library. Clean interior. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. In protective cover. Not clipped. .

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1982. First English edition. Second in series of Major Maxim mystery/adventure novels. . 1st. Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.NFINE/NFINE.No owner inscrptn and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean,glossy,colour photographic design by Melvyn Gill based on a concept provided by the author,illustrated dw/dj with capitalised olive green author name and and a lower case white lettered title to front panel of dw/dj,simillarly lettered bright and not sunned/faded spine/backstrip,and author's b/w portrait photograph with critics' white lettered reviews to rear panel respectively; and all with negligible shelf-wear,bumping,creasing to edges and corners – a verical closed tear (approx. 2cm) at foot of dw/djs' lower edge of rear,inner flap on the fold/crease,in turncausing lower edge's creasing - a miniscule chip along dw/dj rear top edge and reciprocal colour paper loss,no other major nicks,tears or splits present.Top edges bright with minimal,sporadic dust-flecking blemishes,fore-edges bright and clean without blemish or foxing/ spotting; text body contents exceptionally bright,tight,clean,solid and… Read More

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.NFINE/NFINE.No owner inscrptn,absence of publisher's price - these are generally believed to be export copies, released before the trade issue in the first published country - so,no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean,glossy,colour photographic design by Melvyn Gill based on a concept provided by the author,illustrated dw/dj with capitalised olive green author name and and a lower case white lettered title to front panel of dw/dj,simillarly lettered bright and not sunned/faded spine/backstrip,and author's b/w portrait photograph with critics' white lettered reviews to rear panel respectively; and all with negligible shelf-wear,bumping,creasing to edges and corners,and no nicks,tears or splits present.Top edges bright with minimal blemish,fore-edges bright and clean without blemish or foxing/spotting; text body contents exceptionally bright,tight,clean,solid and sound – no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners – virtually pristine,possibly unread,apart… Read More