The Hand of a Stranger
by Cocteau ,Jean
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/fair
- Seller
-
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
First English edition,first printing in good condition with unclipped dust jacket in fair condition ,foxed ,faded and small tears at edges.Bumped at corners. Edges and title page foxed,pages lightly tanned ,text unaffected. Authorized translation by Alec Brown. A collectable edition. Hardback, blue cloth.
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Details
- Bookseller
- shedlightbooks (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- sl 0609
- Title
- The Hand of a Stranger
- Author
- Cocteau ,Jean
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First UK edition
- Publisher
- Elek Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1956
Terms of Sale
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30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
shedlightbooks
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Portsmouth, Hampshire
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...