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Wake of the Red Witch
de Garland Roark
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good Indeed/Very Good
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Francis Aldor, 1947 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 8" by 5.5". None. The scarce first UK edition of Garland Roark's thrilling novel about a sea captain who seeks revenge against a shipping magnate. The first UK edition, first impression, in the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.Published the year after the first edition.American novelist Garland Roark tells the tale of a sea captain in the mid eighteenth century East Indies, who seeks revenge against a wealthy shipping magnate. It was adapted into a successful film in 1948, starring John Wayne. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Bumping to back strip tail, with rubbing to the text of the spine. Further bump to tail of front board. Light spotting to endpapers. Ink inscription to rear flyleaf of dust wrapper. Significant loss of paper to dust wrapper back strip head. Significant edgewear to dust wrapper back strip head and head of front wrap, with chipping and handling marks to tail of rear wrap. Discolouration to rear wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 872F45
- Título
- Wake of the Red Witch
- Autor
- Garland Roark
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good Indeed
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Francis Aldor
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1947
- Tamaño
- 8" by 5.5"
- Palabras clave
- Wake of the Red Witch Garland Roark john wayne Garland Roark
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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.
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.
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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
