The Face of Fear.
by Coffey, Brian. (pseudo Dean Koontz)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Fallon, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Bobbs-Merrill Co.,, 1977.. First edition. Book Club Edition.. 8vo.. Publishers cloth, slightly rubbed at edges, some foxing at top of text block, else near fine. Pictorial dust jacket, minimal shelf wear at edges, near fine. Near fine/near fine. In protective mylar. Early Koontz book under the pseudonym of Brian Coffey. The book club edition is still a scarce book, and an affordable alternative to the original first trade edition.
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Details
- Seller
- Dark Parks Books & Collectibles
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 25315
- Title
- The Face of Fear.
- Author
- Coffey, Brian. (pseudo Dean Koontz)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition. Book Club Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bobbs-Merrill Co.,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1977.
- Pages
- 212p.
- Size
- 8vo.
Terms of Sale
Dark Parks Books & Collectibles
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Dark Parks Books & Collectibles
Biblio member since 2016
Fallon, Nevada
About Dark Parks Books & Collectibles
Early english printed books specializing in occult, science, religion and oddities. We also have a strong emphasis on modern first editions of horror, sci-fi, and fantasy.
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- Jacket
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- Edges
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- Text Block
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- First Edition
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Book Club Edition
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- Fine
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