Accident For Inspector West
by Creasey, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/Good
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
England: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1957. Green cloth on boards with gilt titles; small smudge to front bottom margin.Thin old (browned) sunning to head & foot of spine and thin light old sunned to head of boards edges. Edges: mild foxings. Eps: small red signature to head of fep; head of ffep with owners embossed name/address stamp. Clean contents. Binding is As New albeit only ever so slightly (barely noticeable) cocked. 191p Dj:moderate soiling, rubbing and marks. Spine: head & foot with small sections missing; splits and chips; old cellotape residue. Head & foot of flaps spines with small open wear, splits and chips; old cellotape residue to head & foot. Rear top-edge with small open v-tear, cellotape on inside.. . First Edition. Hb. VG/Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- BOOKMARK Ltd
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 042218
- Title
- Accident For Inspector West
- Author
- Creasey, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton Limited
- Place of Publication
- England
- Date Published
- 1957
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction > General;
Terms of Sale
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Will reimburse cost of book, if not as described.
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