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THE OSTERMAN WEEKEND
by LUDLUM, Robert:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York: World Publishing Co. 1972. First edition, first printing. First edition, first printing. Inscribed presentation copy. Publisher's original blue leatherette, in the acetate dustwrapper printed in white and red. Top edge blue. An excellent near fine copy, the binding square and tight with a little surface wear at the spine folds. The contents are clean throughout and without previous owner's inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the original glassine which has a couple of tiny chips and splits at the extremities. Correctly priced $6.95 to the upper front flap and with the publisher's code A3918 to the lower panel. An attractive example of a brittle production. Inscribed by the author in blue ink on the red front endpaper "For Jeanette Walldorf / My thanks - hope you enjoy / Robert Ludlum". The author's second book, the basis for the 1983 Sam Peckinpah directed film of the same name starring Rutger Hauer, John Hurt, Burt Lancaster and Dennis Hopper. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
Synopsis
The Osterman Weekend is a thriller novel by Robert Ludlum. First published in 1972, it was the author's second book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lucius Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18998
- Title
- THE OSTERMAN WEEKEND
- Author
- LUDLUM, Robert:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition, first printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: World Publishing Co. 1972
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lucius Books
Biblio member since 2015
York, North Yorkshire
About Lucius Books
Our shop is located in central York within a stones throw of the historic Micklegate Bar and walls. We are open seven days a week and carry a high quality stock specialising in but not limited to first editions, signed copies, bound sets and childrens / illustrated books and original art. Our opening times are 10am to 6pm Monday to Saturday and 11am to 4pm on Sundays.Lucius Books is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) trade associations. If you are unable to make it to the shop then our stock is available to view on our website at www.luciusbooks.com
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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- Dustwrapper
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