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The Ruby In Her Naval [Signed]
by Unsworth, Barry
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near New/Near New
- ISBN 10
- 0241142202
- ISBN 13
- 9780241142202
- Seller
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Houlton, Maine, United States
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About This Item
London: Hamish Hamilton, an Imprint of Penguin Books, 2006 [8], 328pp, bound in blue cloth, gilt still bright, binding and hinges tight. Inscribed by the Author on the title page "To the Wilsons - I hope you all enjoy / this novel ! / Barry Unsworth". Other than the author's inscription, thre are NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS, the Dust Jacket is NOT price-clipped. A novel set in twelfth-century Sicily against the backdrop of the Crusades.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Monroe Bridge Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008447
- Title
- The Ruby In Her Naval [Signed]
- Author
- Unsworth, Barry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Near New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First British Edition / Second Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0241142202
- ISBN 13
- 9780241142202
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton, an Imprint of Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- Fiction Signed
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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Monroe Bridge Books
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Cloth
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- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
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