Intrigue: Three Famous Novels in One Volume
by Eric Ambler
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Hodder & Stoughton, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1965. First Edition Thus. 634 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to text-block edges. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Faint white marking overall. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with chips, tears and creasing. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. Dark rubbing and marking to surfaces, with scuffing to edges. Pen marking to front flap. Brown ring marking to front panel.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1634847815GEO
- Title
- Intrigue: Three Famous Novels in One Volume
- Author
- Eric Ambler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Date Published
- 1965
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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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.