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The Strand ['THE PERFORMERS' FAMILY SAGA] (SCARCE HARDBACK FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
by Rayner, Claire
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good Plus
- ISBN 10
- 0304304948
- ISBN 13
- 9780304304943
- Seller
-
Margate, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Cassell, 1980. NrF/VG+. First edition in d/w not price clipped. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, on title-page. Inscription reads, 'For ------/with best wishes/Claire Rayner'. This is book eight in the author's 'The Performers' series of novels. This sequence of historic novels of London follows the fortunes of two families through succeeding generations from the beginning of the nineteenth century into the twentieth. Dustwrapper illustration by Gwyneth Jones. D/w inside flaps have some age tanning; d/w has a short edge tear (6 mm) at head of front fold flap; else a near fine copy, in a very good plus d/w, of a SCARCE first edition SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.. Presentation Copy Inscribed And Signed. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good Plus.
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- Bookseller
- Greystone Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11140
- Title
- The Strand ['THE PERFORMERS' FAMILY SAGA] (SCARCE HARDBACK FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
- Author
- Rayner, Claire
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0304304948
- ISBN 13
- 9780304304943
- Publisher
- Cassell
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Signed. Autographed. Fiction. Modern First Edition. Family Saga. The Performers. The Performers Sequence. The Performers Family Saga. Gwyneth Jones. Historic Novels. London. London In Fiction.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern First Edition; Fiction;
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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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