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The Black Tower
de James, P D
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0571107311
- ISBN 13
- 9780571107315
- Librería
-
SHERINGHAM, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Faber & Faber. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1975. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0571107311 . 1st edition hbk in d/w; no names or other handwriting inside book; generally a nice copy in a price clipped d/w that has edgewear - creasing and rubbing, likewise wear to the spine fold, but no substantial loss; vg/g++; ; Adam Dalgleish; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
Sinopsis
P. D. JAMES was born in Oxford in 1920 and educated at Cambridge High School for Girls. From 1949 to 1968 she worked in the National Health Service and subsequently in the Home Office, first in the Police Department and later in the Criminal Policy Department. All that experience has been used in her novels. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and of the Royal Society of Arts and has served as a Governor of the BBC, a member of the Arts Council, where she was Chairman of the Literary Advisory Panel, on the Board of the British Council, and as a magistrate in Middlesex and London. She is an Honorary Bencher of the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple. She has won awards for crime writing in Britain, America, Italy and Scandinavia, including the Mystery Writers of America Grandmaster Award and the National Arts Club Medal of Honor for Literature (US). She has received honorary degrees from seven British universities, was awarded an OBE in 1983, and was created a life peer in 1991. In 1997 she was elected President of the Society of Authors. She lives in London and Oxford and has two daughters, five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Peakirk Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 92703
- Título
- The Black Tower
- Autor
- James, P D
- Ilustrador
- Errol Le Cain (Jacket Design)
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
- Edición
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0571107311
- ISBN 13
- 9780571107315
- Editorial
- Faber & Faber
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1975
- Palabras clave
- 0571107311, Commander Dalgleish
Términos de venta
Peakirk Books
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Sobre el vendedor
Peakirk Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
SHERINGHAM, Norfolk
Sobre Peakirk Books
We are situated in North Norfolk & specialise in childrens books & Crime Fiction. We also carry a large general stock. 25,000+ books.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
