Dangerous Inheritance.
by WHEATLEY, DENNIS:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hutchinson. 1965 1st.. Hardback, 8 x 5 inches. In maroon/black speckled cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. Maps to endpapers. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper. (d/w. spine slightly rubbed at ends. Slightly creased along top edge. Not price clipped. Laminated). Boots Booklovers Library sticker to front board. Else a clean and tight copy. 349 pp. Set in Corfu and Ceylon (Sri Lanka) the story concerns a contested will with theft, arson, blackmail and murder. The main character is de Richleau, now a frail old man of 85.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 90058
- Title
- Dangerous Inheritance.
- Author
- WHEATLEY, DENNIS:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hutchinson. 1965 1st.
- Keywords
- Literature dennis wheatley, dangerous inheritance, corfu, ceylon, contested will, theft, arson, blackmail, murder, de Richleau, first, dustwrapper,
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Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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...