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Valley of the Kings; a Novel of Tutankhamun
by Holland, Cecelia
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0575024704
- ISBN 13
- 9780575024700
- Seller
-
Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
London: Victor Gollancz. Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0575024704 . Tape stains on boards, sticker remnant and pocket removal damage, causing some loss to FFEP, tape stains back end paper, withdrawal stamp on title page. Some foxing and soil to page edges. DJ shows only light edge wear and creasing.; A tight solid book. DJ in protective Mylar sleeve, unclipped. ; Ex-Library; 231 pages; An intrepid Howard Carter struggles against the rigors of the desert and the intransigence of Egypt's Department of Antiquities while searching in the Valley of the Kings for a hidden tomb, in a fictional account of the discovery of Tutankhamen's long-lost tomb. .
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- Seller
- Ainsworth Books
(CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 14249
- Title
- Valley of the Kings; a Novel of Tutankhamun
- Author
- Holland, Cecelia
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0575024704
- ISBN 13
- 9780575024700
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- 0575024704, pharaoh, Howard Carter, tutankhamen, King tut, Egypt
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction / Historical;
Terms of Sale
Ainsworth Books
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About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
Biblio member since 2003
Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
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- FFEP
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- Good+
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- Jacket
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- Tight
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- First Edition
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