The Dark Labyrinth
by DURRELL, Lawrence
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co, 1962. First Thus. Octavo (21cm). Original blue cloth, titled in orange; plain endpapers; 266pp; publisher's ads to jacket rear and rear flap. Straight and bright, pushed and head and tail, slight discoloration to endpapers, minor spot to f.f.e.p., else Near Fine. Jacket price-clipped, lightly rubbed at edges, else Very Good.
"The story of a group of English people who take a tour" and "whose voyage ends in their being trapped in a labyrinth on Crete" (jacket flap). Previous published in a 1947 London edition as Cefalû and in 1958 as an Ace paperback.
"The story of a group of English people who take a tour" and "whose voyage ends in their being trapped in a labyrinth on Crete" (jacket flap). Previous published in a 1947 London edition as Cefalû and in 1958 as an Ace paperback.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21636
- Title
- The Dark Labyrinth
- Author
- DURRELL, Lawrence
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- E. P. Dutton & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1962
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction;
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
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- Octavo
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- Tail
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- Fine
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