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An Autobiography
by Christie, Agatha
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0396075169
- ISBN 13
- 9780396075165
- Seller
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Olivebridge, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York, N.Y.: Dodd Mead, 1977. 1st Edition 1st Printing Full # line. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. **First Printing (full-#-line).** The book is in Very Good condition, whistle-clean inside and unmarked save for the gift inscription on ffep dated 1977. The binding is straight, square and strong. The cover is almost fine save for some vague tanning along the top edge (barely noticeable, the facsimile signature on front board is partially starting to fade. The dust jacket is in very good condition with some corner wear and edge-wear at the head and tail of spine otherwise is bright and without rubbing and is price-clipped. This is a great autobiography by a fascinating and prolific author, a must for the Agatha Christie fans and mystery buffs.
Synopsis
An Autobiography (1936) is an autobiographical book written by the first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru while he was in prison. He was concerned that his father, Motilal Nehru, who was a prominent lawyer in India, disapproved of him going to prison, and he began to wonder how he had ended up there. To sort out this question for himself, he wrote this book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Heidelberg Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000851
- Title
- An Autobiography
- Author
- Christie, Agatha
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing Full # line
- ISBN 10
- 0396075169
- ISBN 13
- 9780396075165
- Publisher
- Dodd Mead
- Place of Publication
- New York, N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1977
- Pages
- 529
- Keywords
- autobiography, mystery genre
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- Fine
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Jacket
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- Rubbing
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- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- 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....
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...