DEVICES AND DESIRES
by JAMES, P.D
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- FINE/NO JACKET
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About This Item
PENNSLYVANIA: FRANKLIN LIBRARY, 1990. 1ST SPECIAL EDITION. HARDCOVER. FINE/NO JACKET. PENNSLYVANIA: FRANKLIN LIBRARY, 1990. 1ST SPECIAL EDITION. FINE/NO JACKET. PENNSLYVANIA: FRANKLIN LIBRARY, 1990. 1ST SPECIAL EDITION. FINE/NO JACKET. PENNSLYVANIA: FRANKLIN LIBRARY, 1990. 1ST SPECIAL EDITION. FINE/NO JACKET. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. The Franklin Library ; Signed First Edition Society, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., 1990. Leather. Book Condition: As New/Unread. No Jacket. Cone, William [Frontispiece] (illustrator). Signed, First Edition. This limited signed first edition has been bound in an olive green leather with gilt lettering and decoration of the spine and covers. All edges bright gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon place marker. No corner bumping or edge wear. Interior text is clean and tight in binding, appears as never read. Author has signed the center of ffep,. 1ST PRINTING
Synopsis
Devices and Desires is a 1989 detective novel in the Adam Dalgliesh series by P. D. James. It takes place on Larksoken, an isolated headland in Norfolk.
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- MySEABooks
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- S49
- Title
- DEVICES AND DESIRES
- Author
- JAMES, P.D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - FINE
- Jacket Condition
- NO JACKET
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1ST SPECIAL EDITION
- Publisher
- FRANKLIN LIBRARY
- Place of Publication
- PENNSLYVANIA
- Date Published
- 1990
- Bookseller catalogs
- FICTION,LITERATURE;
- Product_type
- BOOKS
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- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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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