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Boxer Beetle
by Ned Beauman
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Sceptre, 2010. First edition. Hardback. Near Fine. 9" by 5.5". None. A signed first edition of this work of modern fiction in the original pictorial boards. Signed by the author to the title page. 7 In the original decorative pictorial boards, without dustwrapper, as issued. Boxer, Beetle is the debut novel from British author Ned Beauman. Upon release the work was met with much critical acclaim and was shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award and the Desmond Elliot Prize. The story is divided between modern day London and 1930s England. In the original pictorial boards. Externally in excellent condition with minor shelf wear only. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Signed by the author to the title page. Near Fine
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 727K10
- Title
- Boxer Beetle
- Author
- Ned Beauman
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Sceptre
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2010
- Size
- 9" by 5.5"
- Keywords
- Boxer Beetle Modern Fiction Signed books Modern Fiction
Terms of Sale
Rooke Books
Books are sent on approval and may be returned in like condition for any reason within 14 days of receipt. Responsibility of return to be with the purchaser.
About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
About Rooke Books
Welcome to Rooke Books Antiquarian Bookseller
We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Shelf Wear
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- Title Page
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- First Edition
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Fine
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