High Adventure [Limited Edition, Signed]
by Donald E. Westlake
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0892961244
- ISBN 13
- 9780892961245
- Seller
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The Mysterious Press, 1985. Very Good +/Very Good. New York: The Mysterious Press, 1985. Limited First Edition of 250 numbered copies signed by Donald Westlake, this being #238. Octavo. 326 pp. Map frontis; small in-text black and white illustrations. Illustrated dust jacket. Green and beige boards with spine stamped in gilt. Housed in publisher's slipcase.
Dust lightly worn and creased along top edge. Boards slightly cocked with very mild shelfwear. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Slipcase lightly rubbed at corners.
Dust lightly worn and creased along top edge. Boards slightly cocked with very mild shelfwear. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Slipcase lightly rubbed at corners.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13368
- Title
- High Adventure [Limited Edition, Signed]
- Author
- Donald E. Westlake
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0892961244
- ISBN 13
- 9780892961245
- Publisher
- The Mysterious Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
Terms of Sale
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2019
Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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...
- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...