The Leper of St. Giles
by Peters, Ellis
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Madison, Indiana, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1982. First U.S. Edition, First Printing (review copy). Hardcover. Octavo. 8.5 x 5.75 inches. 7-223 pp. Fine / Fine. Stated "First U.S. Edition" showing full number line. Dust jacket intact, showing price of $11.50. Quarter-bound purple cloth over pale green paper over boards, stamped metallic silver lettering to spine. Text block clean, tight, unmarked, crisp. Dust jacket very slightly shelf-rubbed, else Fine. Dust jacket now in archival protective cover. Publisher's review copy note laid in. The fifth Brother Cadfael mystery.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Village Lights Bookstore, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0000057
- Title
- The Leper of St. Giles
- Author
- Peters, Ellis
- Format/Binding
- Quarter-bound, cloth and paper over boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition, First Printing (review copy)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Morrow and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
- Pages
- 223
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Cadfael, mystery
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Village Lights Bookstore, ABAA/ILAB
About the Seller
Village Lights Bookstore, ABAA/ILAB
About Village Lights Bookstore, ABAA/ILAB
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