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The Man on the Rock
de Francis King
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Aceptable/Good
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Precio
EUR 388.44EUR 349.60
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Sobre este artículo
London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1957. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Good. 7.5" by 5". None. The first edition of this novel by Francis King set in Greece after the Second World War, signed by the author. The first edition, first impression.Signed by the author to the title page.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.'The Man on the Rock' looks at post-war Greece, following a young man as he faces the poverty of the island.King was a British novelist who worked as the chief book reviewer for the 'Sunday Telegraph' for twenty-five years. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Very light bumping to the head of the spine. Small mark to the head of the front board. Light marks to the top edge and faded spots to the fore edge. Dust wrapper with light edge wear, and with repairs to the reverse. A few light spots and handling marks to the dust wrapper, including to the reverse. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 885P29
- Título
- The Man on the Rock
- Autor
- Francis King
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Aceptable
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Longmans, Green, and Co
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1957
- Tamaño
- 7.5" by 5"
- Palabras clave
- The Man on the Rock francis king spiro greece francis king
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Rooke Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
BATH, Somerset
Sobre Rooke Books
Welcome to Rooke Books Antiquarian Bookseller
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.
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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.
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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- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...
- 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...
- 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...
