Penguin Books Ltd, 1987-07-30. 1st. Edn. Thus, 1st. Imp. FNL.. Paperback. VG/GD/ND. 11 x 1.4 x 18.1 cm. Box 33 SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1987((1926)* Publisher: Penguin Books.* Binding and cover condition: Colour-illustrated soft card covers (in Penguin livery) showing village scene and a fire in the background. No bumps, very slight shelf wear to edges & corners. Light reading wear to faded spine & hinge. Fairly lightly used. GD* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, & tight. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text. Very slight colouration plus a very few spots to page margins and edges. GD++* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 252 pp. text. iv pp. advertisements at rear.* Product Description:- After the horrors of the Great War, Sir Edward Leithen finds himself entangled in a mystery. On a remote Greek island, pagan rites are still adhered to by the locals. Leithan undertakes to aid a young Englishwoman whose family are blamed by the islanders for every mishap and disaster.* This is a GOOD copy of the 1st./1st. thus with light shelf & reading wear.*

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Bookseller: Cocksparrow Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 837
Title: The Dancing Floor
Author: Buchan, John
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - VG/GD/ND
Edition: 1st. Edn. Thus, 1st. Imp. FNL.
ISBN 10: 0140068759
ISBN 13: 9780140068757
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Place of Publication: Toronto, On, Canada
Date Published: 1987-07-30
Pages: 252
Size: 11 x 1.4 x 18.1 cm
Bookseller catalogs: Crime, Thrillers & Mystery;
X weight: g

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Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
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...
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Bumps: Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
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....
Crisp: A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...