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The Unforgotten Prisoner
by R C Hutchinson
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Indeed/Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Cassell and Company, 1947. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Good. 8" by 5.5". None. A superior copy of this rare novel by R C Hutchinson. The sixth edition of this novel by R. C. Hutchinson. Set in Europe soon after the war, the events concerning Hedwig, Heinrich Gotthold's widow, and John Saggard, his once friend and executioner killer, as they finally meet. The story evolve around the folding and unfolding of love and friendship until it reaches an extraordinary climax. A sensational novel that captures the tension surrounding the First World War Europe.With the unclipped dustwrapper. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally smart with only minor shelfwear. Cloth to spine is slightly faded, with some slight discolouration to the head and tail of the spine. The dustwrapper is sound with slight shelfwear and chipping, as well as a minor loss to the head and tail of the spine and a minor tear to the spine. Now laid down to a new wrapper for protection. Unclipped. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 764A40
- Title
- The Unforgotten Prisoner
- Author
- R C Hutchinson
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Indeed
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cassell and Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1947
- Size
- 8" by 5.5"
- Keywords
- novel fiction suspense dustwrapper fiction
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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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.
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.
Glossary
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- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...
- 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...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
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