People Who Knock on the Door (signed, Limited to 250 copies)
by Highsmith, Patricia
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- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
New York; (1985): Penzler Books. First American Edition. Octavo. First printing. Limited to 250 copies signed by the author. The present copy is number 242. 327 pages. The author introduces the Alderman family as they descend into moral crisis. She weaves a powerful tale about blind faith and the peculiar ideas of justice that lie underneath the veneer of respectability. Bound in maroon cloth, spine lettering gilt, a fine copy in fine maroon cloth covered slipcase.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028780
- Title
- People Who Knock on the Door (signed, Limited to 250 copies)
- Author
- Highsmith, Patricia
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Penzler Books
- Place of Publication
- New York; (1985)
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery;
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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Scottsdale, Arizona
About Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...