The Saint in the Sun
by CHARTERIS, Leslie
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1964. First U.K. Edition. First Impression. Octavo (19.25cm); navy blue paper-covered boards, with titling and decorations stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; [9],10-191,[1]pp. Scattered foxing to text edges, lower rear board corner gently bumped (though still sharp); Very Good+. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced 15s net), lightly edgeworn and dusty, with a few tiny nicks and tears; Very Good+. The 36th Saint book, featuring seven Simon Templar stories set variously in Cannes, St. Tropez, England, Nassau, Florida, Lucerne, and Provence. HUBIN, p.77.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53583
- Title
- The Saint in the Sun
- Author
- CHARTERIS, Leslie
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.K. Edition
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1964
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction; Mystery, Crime, and Detective Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.