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Curtain of Fear
by Wheatley, Dennis
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Hutchinson. Hardback. First edition. 294pp. Spy thriller. Black cloth with gilt titles to spine. Somewhat rubbed to spine ends and edges. Clean and sound. Clean dust wrapper is edge worn with some loss to spine ends and is surface rubbed. Binding is sound. Text is clean. Not price clipped. Very good copy in good+ dust wrapper . Hardback. First Edition. 1953.
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Details
- Bookseller
- C L Hawley
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18584
- Title
- Curtain of Fear
- Author
- Wheatley, Dennis
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hutchinson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- Fiction,Dennis Wheatley,First edition novels,Espionage fiction
Terms of Sale
C L Hawley
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About the Seller
C L Hawley
Biblio member since 2005
Skipton, North Yorkshire
About C L Hawley
We are a member of the PBFA and ibooknet -www.ibooknet.co.uk Our specialisms are academic books particularly literary criticism, literary biography, literary texts and literary and critical theory, history, plus some philosophy, psychology, politics and religion. We also stock local history books, mainly on Yorkshire. We also stock children's literature. We have a small general stock in the wider academic arts and humanities.
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Price Clipped
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- 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...
- First Edition
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- Edges
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