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Gallows View: An Inspector Banks Mystery [Signed]
by Peter Robinson
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very Good +
- ISBN 10
- 0684192667
- ISBN 13
- 9780684192666
- Seller
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1987. Very Good +/Very Good +. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1987. First American Edition. Octavo (21.6 cm), [xii], 226pp + 1 map. Teal publisher's dust jacket with price intact ($17.95). Boards quarter bound in light maroon paper and black cloth with gilt stamping on the spine. Dust jacket shows minor wear with a small dent near front joint; flaps lightly toned along top edges. Jacket verso lightly toned, not visible to exterior. Board corners relatively sharp with some minor bumps to the bottom margin of the front cover. Fore-edge has a small dent. Binding square. Pages otherwise unmarked. Signed by author without inscription on full title.
Synopsis
Gallows View is the first novel by Peter Robinson in the Inspector Banks Series.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30011
- Title
- Gallows View: An Inspector Banks Mystery [Signed]
- Author
- Peter Robinson
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0684192667
- ISBN 13
- 9780684192666
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1987
Terms of Sale
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
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- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...