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Against the Odds
by Lynda Page
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0755301110
- ISBN 13
- 9780755301119
- Seller
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Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom
Item Price
NZ$27.39NZ$20.54
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About This Item
Against the Odds by Lynda Page Hardcover, 2004, first edition, first print, signed by the author on the title page "With my very best wishes Lynda Page".
In good condition. Some scuffing to dust jacket and a thin score to rear. Blue cloth boards and spine, very clean. Binding firm. Minor signs of shelf-wear. A little tanning and puckering to page edges but quite clean. Page surfaces clean, no writing, underlining, etc. Previous owner bookplate to FFEP. See pictures for more information.
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- Bookseller
- GN Books and Prints
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- #BIBLIO-518
- Title
- Against the Odds
- Author
- Lynda Page
- Format/Binding
- Hardback, cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Print
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0755301110
- ISBN 13
- 9780755301119
- Publisher
- Headline Book Publishing Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2004
- Pages
- 320
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About the Seller
GN Books and Prints
Biblio member since 2022
Inverness, Highland
About GN Books and Prints
Seller based in the Scottish Highlands, dealing in a variety of books, including antiquarian, vintage and modern.
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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