The Courtesy of Death
by Household, Geoffrey
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Good DJ
- Seller
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Helena, Montana, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Little, Brown and Company, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Good DJ. First edition, very good hardcover shows some soiling and foxing at page edges, light foxing at end papers and some other other mild trace wear, else tight and clean, in good dust jacket that shows some ink pen marks at price area at front flap, rubbing, long closed tear extending almost entire length of rear fore edge, and edge wear that includes some other closed tears and shallow open chipping at ends and corners. 214 pages. Solid copy of this novel from the notable author of Rogue Male and other works.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Barker Books & Vintage (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23960
- Title
- The Courtesy of Death
- Author
- Household, Geoffrey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Date Published
- 1967
- Keywords
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Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Barker Books & Vintage
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Helena, Montana
About Barker Books & Vintage
Welcome to Barker Books & Vintage. We are a brick and mortar retailer of carefully selected books and other paper related product, located in Helena, Montana. We use our office mainly to buy books but are willing to allow perusal of inventory upon request. Our special emphasis on quality books includes a broad range of titles with particular interest given to those being uncommon or collectible. We have been in business close to twenty five years including our new home in Montana. Please call with any questions.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...