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The Davidson Affair
by Stuart Jackman
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- Seller
-
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
First Efition. First Impression. Faber & Faber (London), 1966. Octavo. Hardcover with turquoise cloth to boards, gilt lettering to spine. 181 pp. condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Goood. Fading to title on spine. Superficial nicks to jacket. Minimal shelfwear.
Fascinating piece of speculative fiction/satire which sees the resurrection of Jesus occur in the mid-twentieth century.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quinn Rare Books
(IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15
- Title
- The Davidson Affair
- Author
- Stuart Jackman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with turquoise cloth to boards, gilt lettering to spine
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. First Impression.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1966
- Pages
- 181
- Size
- Octavo.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Sci-fi, speculative fiction, satire, Stuart Jackman
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy;
Terms of Sale
Quinn Rare Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Quinn Rare Books
Biblio member since 2023
Dublin, Dublin
About Quinn Rare Books
We specialise in rare and out of print books of Irish interest. We are book collectors ourselves and strive to offer buyers the best value for the highest quality books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
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