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The Essential Clive Barker (1st/1st review copy)
by Barker, Clive
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0002247259
- ISBN 13
- 9780002247252
- Seller
-
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London : Harper Collins, 2000. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with light toning to edges. Feels lightly read. Near fine condition. Jacket also near fine, with a 2mm rub to top foreedge corner. Publisher review notes laid in. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. Please note : this book is very heavy (1250g) overseas purchasers may be charged additional shipping. Please contact bookseller for exact price. A near fine example of this collectible first edition first printing title, where Barker collects some of his best work. A publishers issued review copy with four page A4 Harper press release and original shipping paperwork laid in.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Durdles Books (IOBA)
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006689
- Title
- The Essential Clive Barker (1st/1st review copy)
- Author
- Barker, Clive
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0002247259
- ISBN 13
- 9780002247252
- Publisher
- Harper Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2000
- Pages
- 592
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Books of blood weaveworld General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Horror;
- X weight
- 1200 g
Terms of Sale
Durdles Books (IOBA)
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. All books, where possible, are sent by signed and tracked services and our postage prices reflect this. We cannot normally send to overseas PO Box addresses. Purchasers may need to provide a phone number for heavier or valuable items as per our courier requirements. We only use airmail for overseas orders, we will not use surface mail.
About the Seller
Durdles Books (IOBA)
Biblio member since 2018
Birmingham, West Midlands
About Durdles Books (IOBA)
Durdles Books is an online bookshop that specialises in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Modern Firsts and Genre Fiction. We also have books in many other categories and think our stock is both varied and interesting. We are constantly busy sourcing new stock in great condition, as collectors ourselves we appreciate that there is nothing like finding a lovely copy of a book that is on "the list". We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), so you can be assured of our commitment to good bookselling practices and customer service.
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- Text Block
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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