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This is for Real
by Chase, James Hadley
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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nr Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Thriller Book Club, 1965. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Published by the Thriller Book Club in association with Hale. Blue cloth boards, black titles to spine, in a period pictorial dust jacket (mild ring mark on boards, DJ has small, mild paper scars along leading edge). Internally bright, neat crisp and clean. The Thriller Book Club was one of several book clubs established by the famous London Booksellers, Foyles, in the 1930s and 1940s. It issued quality contemporary fiction from both new and established authors in the club's genre. James Hadley Chase was a pen name of René Lodge Brabazon Raymond. He also wrote under the names James L Docherty, Raymond Marshall, R Raymond and Ambrose Grant. Novel features Carey. a spy who had defected to the Russians; when news leaks that he's swapped sides again, everyone is out to get him. We have a number of books by this author in stock. Book covered in non-adhesive mylar wrap to archival level.
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Details
- Seller
- BookAddiction
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 001069
- Title
- This is for Real
- Author
- Chase, James Hadley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Thriller Book Club
- Date Published
- 1965
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- thriller book club, inspector west, department z, René Lodge Brabazon Raymond, James L Docherty, Raymond Marshall, R Raymond, Ambrose Grant.
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About the Seller
BookAddiction
Biblio member since 2021
nr Canterbury, Kent
About BookAddiction
Based in the leafy hamlet of Chartham Hatch, just a few miles from the historic Cathedral city of Canterbury, BookAddiction offers beautiful, illustrated and collectible used books and a selection of unique works on paper.BookAddiction was established in 1999 (originally trading as The Virtual Bookshelf). We are members of the book-selling co-operation, Ibooknet, which extends the highest professional and ethical standards, and are in the process of joining the Provincial Booksellers' Fairs Association (PBFA).Follow our blog, on books and book collecting at www.bookaddictionuk.wordpress.uk or visit our website at www.bookaddiction.co.uk.We welcome inquiries about our books and endeavour to respond promptly. Please ask away, Offers always welcome.
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- New
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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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
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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...
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