Death in the Silent Places
by Peter Hathaway Capstick
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Shelbyville, Indiana, United States
Item Price
€139.95€104.96
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About This Item
New York: St. Martins Press, 1981. Book. Fine. Quarter Cloth and Hard Cover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Black hard cover with black cloth spine wrap. Gilt lettering to the spine. Stated First Edition. PRESENTATION/ASSOCIATION copy, SIGNED and INSCRIBED to Scott ( and Kay) Schurz, long time publisher and editor -in -chief of the Hoosier Times, Inc. ," For Scott and Kay Schurz-- with warm regards of your old pal of Naples' sandtraps ! Peter Hathaway Capstick ". This copy is FINE in a NEAR FINE, price clipped DJ designed by Mary McKenna. Exterior is pristine. Gilt is bright. Inside otherwise unmarked, crisp, and tight. Looks and feels unread. DJ has a touch of occasional rubbing/ crimping, but bright and colorful. Stated First Edition. SCARCE. The only SIGNED First TRADE edition on ABE as of May 2022..
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- Bookseller
- Bailey Bonzo Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002450
- Title
- Death in the Silent Places
- Author
- Peter Hathaway Capstick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- St. Martins Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Indiana Authors, Publishers, Topics, & Association;
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About the Seller
Bailey Bonzo Books
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Shelbyville, Indiana
About Bailey Bonzo Books
Bailey Bonzo Books....Specializing in collectble First Editions, SIGNED copies, Science Fiction/Fantasy, and RARE copies of all kinds.
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