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An Unsuitable Job for a Woman [Signed Bookplate Laid in]
de JAMES, P.D
- Usado
- Firmado
- First
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- Librería
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London: Faber and Faber, 1972. First Edition. Octavo (20.25cm.); original simulated cloth in white pictorial dust jacket printed in green, red, and black; 216pp. Spine a hint cocked, jacket panels and spine toned, extremities slightly rubbed; Near Fine in Near Very Good jacket. Bookplate signed by the author laid in. The first of two novels to feature private detective Cordelia Gray (the other being The Skull Beneath the Skin, (1982)).
Sinopsis
An Unsuitable Job For A Woman is the title of a 1972 detective novel by P. D. James - and also the title of a TV series of four dramas developed from that novel. It features Detective Cordelia Gray, the protagonist of both this title and The Skull Beneath the Skin. Cordelia inherited a detective agency and from there took on her first case.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Lorne Bair Rare Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 24295
- Título
- An Unsuitable Job for a Woman [Signed Bookplate Laid in]
- Autor
- JAMES, P.D
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Faber and Faber
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1972
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Modern Fiction; Women; Great Britain; Mystery, Crime, and Detective Fiction;
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Sobre el vendedor
Lorne Bair Rare Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2006
Winchester, Virginia
Sobre Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- 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...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
