Gaudy Night
by Dorothy L. Sayers
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cape Town, South Africa
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Good, D/W in one piece but only just. Very fragile Gollancz wrapper. Closed tear running the length of the spine, faded on spine, tear to top of d/w with loss to letters GA and half of U. Some watermarks on rear of d/w. Bookplate pasted on ffep, plus inked inscription of previous owner. Foxing to textblock and some foxing to several pages. Scarce in any condition with d/w. D/W is a good candidate for restoration, priced accordingly. Free shipping DHL.
Synopsis
Gaudy Night is a mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, the twelfth in her popular series about gentleman sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey, and the third featuring crime writer Harriet Vane.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cape Collector (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001
- Title
- Gaudy Night
- Author
- Dorothy L. Sayers
- Format/Binding
- Black cloth, slight lean.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Gollancz
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1935
- Pages
- 483
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Cape Collector
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.
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- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....