Return Load by Douglas Rutherford ISBN 13: 9780002318389

First edition first printing of this stand alone thriller novel. Slight spine slant. Earlier owners name written in pen on the first glued down end page. Price clipped otherwise in near fine / near fine condition.

London: Collins, 1977. NEAR FINE condition in NEAR FINE dust jacket. London. Collins. HARDCOVER. 1977. FIRST EDITION. AS NEW, bound in orange cloth with gold gilt titles in black pictorial dust jacket. Square and tight, UNREAD, original price intact. Edge wear to front-free endpaper. Age toning to dust jacket. Thriller, suspense, transcontinental long haul.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

London: William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., 1977. P6 - A first edition (First published 1977 stated) hardcover book in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has price clipped, couple of half-inch tears on the back top, some wrinkling, chipping, crease and some small tears on the edges and corners, light tanning and shelf wear. Book has some bumped corners, wrinkling on the spine edges, some scuffing on the page edges, light tanning and shelf wear. Although not marked in any way, this copy comes from the personal collection of Otto Penzler, legendary editor and founder of the Mysterious Press, an award-winning icon in the genre. 8"x5.25", 250 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.