The Deep Silence (Signed First Printing)
by Reeman, Douglas
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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LA QUINTA, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Hutchinson, 1967. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. From a recent auction of modern first editions with the auction tag still tipped into the book, Signed by the author on the title page--signature only. A near fine copy in a very good unclipped dustjacket. Light overall age toning and a little dustiness to the page edges. The dustjacket has just a bit of shallow edgewear to the head and heel of the spine and a small portion of the extremities.--otherwise a clean and tight copy.
Synopsis
Douglas Reeman joined the Navy in 1941. He did convoy duty in the navy in the Atlantic, the Arctic, and the North Sea, and later served in motor torpedo boats. He has written over thirty novels under his own name and more than twenty best-selling historical novels featuring Richard Bolitho under the pseudonym Alexander Kent.
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- Bookseller
- Classic First Editions
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- cfe13948
- Title
- The Deep Silence (Signed First Printing)
- Author
- Reeman, Douglas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Hutchinson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1967
- Pages
- 303
- Keywords
- FICTION NAVAL WARFARE
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Spine
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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