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The Gallant
by Blackstock, Charity (Ursula Torday)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
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Lukeville , Arizona, United States
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About This Item
London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1962, hardcover, 223 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Near Fine in Very Good+ dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light corner and spine end bumps. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, light edge nicks, slight signs of damp to front flap but no damage, in new Brodart sleeve. A novel of basic human relationships, set in Arles during the Mistral festival, from the author of The Briar Patch and The Exorcism.
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- Bookseller
- West of Eden Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7736
- Title
- The Gallant
- Author
- Blackstock, Charity (Ursula Torday)
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Fiction; Fiction in English; General
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
West of Eden Books
Biblio member since 2003
Lukeville , Arizona
About West of Eden Books
West of Eden Books is a home-based bookseller selling exclusively on-line since October 2003. We specialize in Out-Of-Print and Collectible Books with interests ranging from the Fine and Performing Arts to Science, Sports and Modern Literature. We are in daily contact with top booksellers worldwide and are happy to provide free referrals on request. Most of our listed books are first edition, first printings, carefully researched through our own reference materials and many other available sources. Most books are in Very Good to Fine condition with any flaws carefully noted. All hardcover books with dustjackets will receive a new archival quality Brodart dustjacket sleeve prior to shipping. Customer service and satisfaction is of primary importance to us at West of Eden Books. Our feedback from customers has been overwhelmingly positive. We pride ourselves in this and pledge to address any issue with any of our products or services to your satisfaction. Digital images available on request.
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- Bumps
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- Brodart
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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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
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