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The Occupying Power
de Evelyn Anthony
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Aceptable/Near Fine
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
London: Hutchinson, 1973. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 9" by 5.5". None. The first edition of this work of modern fiction by British author Evelyn Anthony, with an inscription from the author to the title page and presented in the original unclipped dustwrapper. The first edition of the work. Signed by the author to the title page, reading: "To Mrs Hay, My thanks and best wishes Evelyn Anthony" Evelyn Anthony was the pen name of British writer Evelyn Ward-Thomas. Anthony was a renowned author of historical novels, writing across a variety of historical period including the Napoleonic War, the Victorian era and the life of Catherine the Great. This particular work is set in 1944 and deals with the aftermath of the D-Day Landings, and the emotional toll of those involved. In the original black cloth binding in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally in lovely condition. Minor offsetting to endpapers. Dustwrapper is in lovely condition with minor shelf wear only and marginal age toning to the reverse of the wrap. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Inscribed by the author to the title page. Slight uneven cut to top of fore edge, caused by printing error. Fine
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 691P19
- Título
- The Occupying Power
- Autor
- Evelyn Anthony
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Aceptable
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Hutchinson
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1973
- Tamaño
- 9" by 5.5"
- Palabras clave
- D Day Landing Modern Fiction Signed Books Modern Fiction
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Sobre el vendedor
Rooke Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
BATH, Somerset
Sobre Rooke Books
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- 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...