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Reader's Digest Condensed Books - The North Runner / A Ship Must Die / Error of Judgment / Kalahari
by Denker, Henry
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 034025789X
- ISBN 13
- 9780340257890
- Seller
-
Galway, Ireland
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London : Collector's Library Edition, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Previous owner's bookplate. Physical description; 510 p. Subject; Fiction.
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Details
- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd.
(IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 280178
- Title
- Reader's Digest Condensed Books - The North Runner / A Ship Must Die / Error of Judgment / Kalahari
- Author
- Denker, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 034025789X
- ISBN 13
- 9780340257890
- Publisher
- London : Collector's Library Edition
- Place of Publication
- London, Uk.
- Date Published
- 1979
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
MW Books Ltd.
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Galway
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....
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