Prelude To Terror
by MacInnes, Helen
Helen MacInnes (1907-1985) was the Scottish-born American author of 21 spy novels. Dubbed “the queen of spy writers”, her books have sold more than 25 million copies in the United States alone and have been translated into over 22 languages. Several of her books have been adapted into films, such as Above Suspicion (1943), with Joan Crawford, and The Salzburg Connection (1972).
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Prelude to Terror (Signed 1st Printing)
by MacInnes, Helen
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- 1978
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- 9780151739264
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U.S.A.: Harcourt, 1978. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. A near-fine copy in a very good unclipped dustjacket. This copy has been signed by Helen MacInnes on the title page--signature only without any inscriptions. A tight and clean copy with only slight toning to the panels and a previous owner signature to the front free endpaper.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Prelude To Terror
by Macinnes, Helen
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- 1978
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Collins, 1978. Book. Very Good. No Binding. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, a very good tightly bound copy in a well preserved dust wrapper, the text is clean and is unmarked, 346pp. Item Price
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Prelude to Terror
by MacInnes, Helen
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- 1978
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Collins. Publisher: London - Collins - 1978 Hardcover First Edition VG with VG dj, spine-sunned spine; nice clean bright copy; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Very Good. Hardcover. 1978. Item Price
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Prelude to Terror
by MacInnes, Helen
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- 1978
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NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1978. Jacket is scuffed, torn, edgeworn. Cover is rubbed. Pages are clean and tight.. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
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Prelude to Terror
by MacInnes, Helen
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PRELUDE TO TERROR
by MACINNES, Helen
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- 1978
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NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1978. NEAR FINE condition in NEAR FINE dust jacket. NY. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. HARDCOVER. 1978. FIRST EDITION. AS NEW, bound in blue and black with gold titles in yellow pictorial dust jacket. Square and tight, UNREAD, original price intact. Thin band of toning top edge, else FINE. … Read more about this item Item Price
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Prelude to Terror
by MacInnes, Helen
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- 1978
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Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1978. Later Printing . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dj has light edgewear with a couple tiny tears & light soiling. Light wear. Very light soiling.
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Prelude To Terror
by "MacInnes, Helen"
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- "As Issued, No Dustjacket"
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- 1978
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Canton, Georgia, USA
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New York: Harcourt Brace & Jovanovich, 1978. "Ex-Library, First Edition". Hardcover. Very Good/"As Issued, No Dustjacket". Black cloth and Blue Board Covers; Dark Blue Endpapers; library stamp on top book edge and library pocket and stickers on rear free endpaper; dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is attached to book at fixed endpapers; 8vo; 368 pages;… Read more about this item Item Price
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Prelude to Terror
by MacInnes, Helen
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- 1978-01-01
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Kingwood, Texas, USA
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Harcourt, 1978-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 8x5x1. Item Price
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Prelude to Terror
by MacInnes, Helen
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Published
- 1978
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- Hardcover
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- 9780151739264
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Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1978. Very Good Hardcover with Very Good dustjacket . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Item Price
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Prelude To Terror
by MacInnes, Helen
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- Very Good
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- First Edition, Second Printing
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- 1978
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- Hardcover
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- 9780151739264
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, CAN
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New York and London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1978. Colin Grant's assignment seems a curious but welcome adventure. His is to fly to Vienna to purchase at auction a painting by the Dutch master Ruysdael. In Vienna, Grant is stunned to discover he is the key piece in a sinister puzzle, a conspiracy resorting to deception, fraud, kidnapping and murder… Read more about this item Item Price
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Prelude to Terror
by MacInnes, Helen
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- No Jacket
- Published
- 1979
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- Hardcover
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- 9780600872436
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Hyde, Cheshire, GBR
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London: Companion Book Club, 1979. Small neat label inside front board. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked leatherette boards and no bumping to corners. 319pp. Set in Vienna, this novel is about the character who is attempting… Read more about this item Item Price
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Prelude to Terror
by MacInnes, Helen
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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Harcourt Trade Publishers. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Item Price
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Prelude to Terror
by Helen MacInnes
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- Published
- 1978
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- Hardcover
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- 9780151739264
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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Harcourt Trade Publishers, 1978. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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Prelude to Terror
by Helen MacInnes
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- 1978-10-09
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- 9780002216227
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HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, 1978-10-09. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. first edition no d/j Item Price
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Prelude to Terror
by MacInnes, Helen
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Dunfermline, Fife, GBR
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HarperCollins Publishers Limited. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Item Price
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Prelude To Terror
by MacInnes, Helen
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good +
- Edition
- Book Club
- Published
- 1978
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780151739264
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Canton, Georgia, USA
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New York: Harcourt Brace & Jovanovich, 1978. Book Club. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. Blue cloth and Blue Board Covers with Gilt Lettering to spine; Dark Blue Endpapers; book edges are lightly soiled; book interior is clean, tight and unmarked; 8vo; 368 pages; dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper; dustjacket is clean and bright though spine and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Prelude To Terror
by MacInnes, Helen
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- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket;
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- first edition stated
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- 1978
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- Hardcover
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- 9780151739264
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Odessa, Texas, USA
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New York, NY: Harcourt Brace Books Jovanovich. Very Good in Good dust jacket;. 1978. first edition stated. Hardcover. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall; 368 pages; Black cloth quarter spine w/blue boards minor edge rubbing but not frayed. DJ with creasing and nicking. Mylar Cover. Text block clean and pages tight. . Item Price
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Prelude To Terror
by "MacInnes, Helen"
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
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- "As Issued, No Dustjacket"
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- Book Club
- Published
- 1978
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780151739264
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Canton, Georgia, USA
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New York: Harcourt Brace & Jovanovich, 1978. Book Club. Hardcover. Very Good +/"As Issued, No Dustjacket". "Blue cloth and Blue Board Covers; Dark Blue Endpapers; book interior is clean, tight and bright; dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper; dustjacket is clean and bright though spine shows some signs of fading; rear white dustacket panel has a small… Read more about this item Item Price
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PRELUDE TO TERROR
by MACINNES, HELEN
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition"2p; BCDE pt line
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- HARDCOVER
- ISBN
- 9780151739264
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Durham, California, USA
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£9.77
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NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publisher. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. 1st Edition"2p; BCDE pt line. HARDCOVER. 5x8". VERY GOOD CONDITION IN VERY GOOD CLIPT(NOPR ICE) DUST JACKET,CLEAN, SOLID,BRIGHT; GOLD TITLES ON DARK BLUE CLOTH SPINE STRIP..liter blue hard covers.. with dark blue endpapers..ALL NICE ; 368pg pages . Item Price
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