Devices and Desires

London: Faber and Faber, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 8vo. Boards. Pp. (viii), 408. Inscribed by the author on title-page, with the owner's bookplate on first free end-paper.

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London: Faber & Faber, 1989. 1st. hardback. Very good, 1st edition, unclipped d/j, black boards, with white spine titling, text block firm (slight forward lean); pages crisp and unmarked. Signed on title without inscription.. 8vo (230 x 150 / 9"" x 6""). When Commander Adam Dalgliesh visits Larksoken, a remote headland community on the Norfolk coast in the… Read more about this item

London: Faber & Faber, 1989. 1st. h/b. Very good, 1st edition, unclipped d/j, black boards, with white spine titling, text block firm (slight forward lean); pages crisp and unmarked. Signed on title without inscription.. 8vo (230 x 150 / 9"" x 6""). When Commander Adam Dalgliesh visits Larksoken, a remote headland community on the Norfolk coast in the… Read more about this item

N.Y.: Alfred A Knopf Inc, 1989. 1st American trade edition, so stated. A signed edition was previously printed by the Franklin Library. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. "James ( A Taste for Death ) sets her 11th novel on Larksoken, a remote windswept headland in Norfolk, where the presence of a… Read more about this item

Good but slightly shelf skewed and with page edges browned in somewhat bumped and marked dustjacket. Price clipped. Inscribed by the author on the title page :- To Val Grant - happy birthday! With every good wish P. D. James 14 Oct. 1989. Lengthy gift inscription on front endpaper.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo., 433pp. Beautiful First US Printing. Square, tight and clean throughout with a touch of wear at the heel. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($19.95), has a hint of edge and surface wear but fresh and bright with no creases, chipping or tears. Inscribed and signed… Read more about this item

London: Faber and Faber, 1989. First edition (stated). Hardcover. Extremely little wear to DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve, extremely faint wear to spine head & foot, light crease to spine head, bottom corners barely rubbed, else very good+ in near fine(-) DJ.. Octavo in black DJ; 408 p ; 24 cm. Devices and Desires is a thrilling… Read more about this item

New York: Borzoi Book / Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. First American Trade Edition. Cloth and boards. Fine/Near Fine. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, tall 8vo, violet quarter cloth with gold lettering on spine over dark blue boards, archival mylar-protected typographic dust jacket (unclipped) illustrated with a horizontal knife, 433 pages + [2] A Note About… Read more about this item

Faber & Faber. Good. Hardcover. 1989. 408 pages. No dj<br>Featuring the famous Commander Adam Dalgliesh , Devices and Desires is a thrilling and insightfully crafted nov el of fallible people caught in a net of secrets, ambitions, and schemes on a lonely stretch of Norfolk coastline.Commander Dalgli esh of Scotland Yard has just published a new book of poems… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. As New in As New dust jacket. 1990. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0394580702 . A handsome first US Trade edition/first printing, preceded by a privately published Franklin Library edition in unread As New condition in alike dust-jacket, SIGNED by author Phyllis Dorothy James directly on the title page; Commander Dalgliesh… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Sharp 1st Printing, tight, solid and clean throughout. A bit of wear to the spine ends but very mild. A bit of sunning to the bright blue boards at the top edges. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper protected with an… Read more about this item

London: Penguin Books. Very Good+. 1990. Reprint; Twentieth Printing. Paperback. Mass Market PB . Light reading creases. ; Nice tight flat copy, no names or marks inside. ISBN 0140132910 ; 504 pages; A holiday on the Norfolk coast for Dalgliesh, but murder is not far away. .

London: Faber & Faber, 1990. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

New York: Alred A. Knopf, 1990. This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket with no wear at all. SIGNED by the author, P. D. James, on the title-page, just beneath her printed name. Not inscribed to anyone just signed. Otherwise completely clean. The jacket is not sunned or price-clipped ($19.95). Stated first edition. 9" high X… Read more about this item

London: Faber and Faber, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. First impression. Black cloth boards stamped in white on the spine. A clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and unclipped dust jacket. There is a little spotting to the book block edges.

503 p. Minor shelfwear [top edges were missed in scanning, but are in similar state as bottom edges] and a few pages have been accidentally dog-eared, otherwise Near Fine and obviously never been read. The author notes that she has set the story in an imaginary locale in the real-life east coast of Norfolk, between Cromer and Great Yarmouth. Among her… Read more about this item

London: Faber and Faber, 1989. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. First edition. Spine cocked, faint dampstain along bottom page edges thus very good in a fine dustwrapper. Signed by the author on the title page.

London: Faber & Faber, 1989. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. First US Edition. Hardcover. First US trade edition. Upper edge of front board slightly faded else a fine copy in fine dustjacket. Signed by James on the title page. A mystery featuring Adam Dalgliesh. ; Octavo; 433 pages; Signed by Author.