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The Insult
by Rupert Thomson
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0747523797
- ISBN 13
- 9780747523796
- Seller
-
Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Bloomsbury, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Signed by Author. Author's inscription reads "For Rose, It's wonderful to see you again. With lots of love, Rupert. March 4th 1996." Size: Octavo (standard book size). 406 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket has small closed tears, but otherwise complete and overall sound.. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; Signed by Author. ISBN: 0747523797. ISBN/EAN: 9780747523796. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 32740. . 9780747523796 This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32740
- Title
- The Insult
- Author
- Rupert Thomson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0747523797
- ISBN 13
- 9780747523796
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- BZDB1 Fiction; Signed by Author Unbranded ISBN: 0747523797 EAN: 9780747523796 Rupert Thomson The Insult
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About the Seller
Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
Biblio member since 2004
Katoomba, New South Wales
About Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
Mr Pickwick's occupies a large, 3-storey former Bank building in the heart of the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, Australia. We carry over 60,000 books in store, and cater to both the specialist collector trade as well as the general book trade in this region. Mr Pickwick's is one of the most comprehensive bookshops in Australia, and also operates an extensive Bookfinder service for its several thousand database clients.
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- Octavo
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- Tight
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- 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
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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