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Fleshmarket Close [Signed First Printing]
by Rankin, Ian
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0752851128
- ISBN 13
- 9780752851129
- Seller
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
London: Orion Books, 2004. Cloth (hardcover) in mylar protected dustjacket, gilt title, (9.5 x 6.5 inches), 399 pages. First Edition/First Printing. SIGNED by author on title page. The fifteenth Inspector Rebus Novel. An exceptionally clean, tight copy in like unclipped jacket, collector very fine condition. Signed. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Octavo.
Synopsis
Fleshmarket Close is a 2004 crime novel by Ian Rankin, and is named after a real close off Edinburgh's Cockburn Street. It is the fifteenth of the Inspector Rebus novels. "Fleshmarket" is the Scots term butcher's market. It was released in the USA under the title Fleshmarket Alley. The novel was the basis for the second episode in the second Rebus television series starring Ken Stott which was aired in 2006.
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- Bookseller
- Books & Bidders, Antiquarian Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005597
- Title
- Fleshmarket Close [Signed First Printing]
- Author
- Rankin, Ian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0752851128
- ISBN 13
- 9780752851129
- Publisher
- Orion Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2004
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- Mystery & Crime
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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