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Sphinx
by Cook, Robin
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0399123288
- ISBN 13
- 9780399123283
- Seller
-
Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1979. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition - Nap (No Additional Printing Stated, Thus First). The Book Is Bound In One Quarter Black Cloth With Gilt Stamped Lettering On The Spine. No Marks Or Writing. One 1/8 Inch Closed Tear. Minor Shelf Wear. Not Price Clipped. Author's Third Book Set Among The Fabled Egyptian Pyramids And In The Valley Of The Kings.
Synopsis
It was the magic and mystery of an empire long past that beautiful Erica Baron came to explore. Innocently she cast her eyes in forbidden places and discovered the clue to a treasure beyond imagination. It was then that terror overtook her, as the most fearful curse of the ancient world and the most savage menace of the modern one threatened to detroy her. One dangerously attractive man offered Erica help...he offered her protection...he offered her love. And in this strange, exotic land of seductive evils, where no one could be trusted, desire became for Erica the deadliest snare of all...
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Details
- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000767
- Title
- Sphinx
- Author
- Cook, Robin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0399123288
- ISBN 13
- 9780399123283
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1979
- Pages
- 323
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Archaeology - Egypt - Fiction; Egypt - Fiction; Archaeology. Suspense, General
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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- Cloth
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- G
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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...
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