Appleby Plays Chicken
by Innes, Michael
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Clarence Park, South Australia, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Novel. (London: Gollancz: 1956) First Edition. Boards (that is, hard covers) pp. 221. First Edition. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. A near fine copy in price-clipped typical Gollancz yellow jacket printed in cerise and black, whose spine is moderately sunned and the head of whose spine is lightly chipped, and which has a large 'shadowy' stain to the lower half of its blank rear panel and a crease to its front panel but is overall good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- exPB (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 171710
- Title
- Appleby Plays Chicken
- Author
- Innes, Michael
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- crime fiction
Terms of Sale
exPB
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About the Seller
exPB
Biblio member since 2017
Clarence Park, South Australia
About exPB
I am the daughter of Pioneer Books, our business has closed down after 43 years and I am listing some of it on my own account now that I'm the proud owner of the residual stock! I am selling them at half the price at which they were listed when Pioneer Books existed.
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- Sunned
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Fine
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