The Twelfth Night of Ramadan
by Kendal J Peel
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Heinemann, 1983. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 9" by 6. None. Kendal J Peel's gripping thriller, set in 1980s Saudi Arabia. First edition. A tale of an eccentric Englishman heading a Saudi landscape gardening team, and his criminal plot, set against the backdrop of a holy war. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. In a cloth covered binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, lovely condition. Minor shelfwear to the boards. Light edgwear to the dustwrapper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with very slight ink marks to rear free endpaper. Fine
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- MOD7-I-14
- Title
- The Twelfth Night of Ramadan
- Author
- Kendal J Peel
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1983
- Size
- 9" by 6
- Keywords
- kendal j peel saudi arabia thriller saudi arabia
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
About Rooke Books
Welcome to Rooke Books Antiquarian Bookseller
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.