The Naked Skier (SCARCE HARDBACK FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
by Short, Christopher
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0854682147
- ISBN 13
- 9780854682140
- Seller
-
Margate, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Tom Stacey, 1972. VG/VG. First edition, first printing in d/w not price clipped. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, on front endpaper. Inscription reads, 'To ----- and -------/in appreciation of a swell party/and a long friendship./Christopher Short/Birchington/Kent/22.2.73'. A suspense novel which begins with two men observing a female naked skier... later they become the quarry. D/w design by Melvyn Gill. Some spotting to edges; d/w has some edge wear and edge-chipping; d/w has some edge tears (longest 15mm); else a very good copy, in a very good d/w, of a SCARCE 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. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Greystone Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17920
- Title
- The Naked Skier (SCARCE HARDBACK FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
- Author
- Short, Christopher
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0854682147
- ISBN 13
- 9780854682140
- Publisher
- Tom Stacey
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- Signed. Autographed. Modern First Edition. Suspense. Melvyn Gill. Fiction. Skiing. Skiing In Fiction.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern First Edition; Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Greystone Books
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About the Seller
Greystone Books
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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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- First Edition
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- Inscribed
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- Price Clipped
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- VG/VG
- Very Good Condition book with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used book that does show some...