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The Eyeball Collector (UNCOMMON HARDBACK FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY AUTHOR, F E HIGGINS)
by Higgins, F E
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0230532284
- ISBN 13
- 9780230532281
- Seller
-
Margate, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Macmillan Children's Books, 2009. NrF/NrF. First Edition, First Printing in d/w not price clipped. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR, F E HIGGINS, on title-page. Inscription reads, 'To ----- and -----/With very best wishes/F E Higgins'. A children's/young adult fantasy novel in which Hector's father is swindled to within an inch of hs life, and a vengeful Hector leaves the city of Urbs Umida in pursuit of a fiendish villian with a glass eye. The trail leads to Withypitts Hall, a forbidding Gothic mansion as warped as its inhabitants and their secret schemes. Light bruising to head of spine; d/w has very light chipping to head of spine; else a near fine copy, in a near fine d/w, of an UNCOMMON first edition, first printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf.. Presentation Copy Inscribed And Signed. First Edition, First Printing. Hardback. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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- Bookseller
- Greystone Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19078
- Title
- The Eyeball Collector (UNCOMMON HARDBACK FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY AUTHOR, F E HIGGINS)
- Author
- Higgins, F E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0230532284
- ISBN 13
- 9780230532281
- Publisher
- Macmillan Children's Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2009
- Keywords
- Signed. Autographed. Childrens. Childrens And Young Adult Fiction. Fiction. Modern First Edition. Fantasy.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern First Edition; Fantasy; Fiction; Children's;
Terms of Sale
Greystone Books
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About the Seller
Greystone Books
Biblio member since 2005
Margate
About Greystone Books
Greystone Books is situated in Kent, England. We have been selling on the internet since 1999. We sell collectable books and try to stock obscure and scare non-fiction titles.
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- Inscribed
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- Price Clipped
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- Fine
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