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Book Description Condition: Very Good. First. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Seller Inventory # 40357950-20
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover, pages tanned, otherwise VG in VG dustjacket. Seller Inventory # 004391
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Blue boards with gilt titles to the spine. Jacket is not price clipped. Clean pages and firm binding. Professional seller. All pictures are of the actual book that is for sale. Books are dispatched in cardboard packaging and dust jackets are placed in removable protective covers. Seller Inventory # s15172
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The jacket is a touch edge and shelf worn, with very mild creasing. The boards are in great condition and the spine has lovely gold gilt. There are no inscriptions and the binding is splendid. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Seller Inventory # fh323h
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First impression of the true first edition with 'First published 1985' on the printer's page. ***Near fine in blue cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to the spine. Boards clean and unmarked. No bumps or creases. Corners sharp. Binding square with no reading lean. Spine tight. Internally also near fine, with no inscriptions. No creases or tears. Pages clean but paper stock lightly tanned as usual. ***In a near fine colour illustrated dustwrapper, that has not been price-clipped, showing the original publisher's printed price of £8.95 net. Dustwrapper complete with no creases, chips or tears. The spine of the dustwrapper is just very slightly faded, otherwise dustwrapper bright. ***205mm x 135mm. 192 pages including a two-page author's note at the back of the book. ***'"Putting the Boot In" is as gripping as it is very funny - a wry and ingenious investigative entertainment. As Duffy valiantly endeavours to crack Athletic's mysterious descent of the League table - scanning his body for sarcomas the while - a team of memorable characters takes its position to confuse and amuse us.' (Quote taken from the front flap of the dustwrapper) *** First impression of the true first edition, in its original dustwrapper, in beautiful near fine collectable condition. One of Barnes' lesser known works, published as the third part of the four-novel series featuring the protagonist Duffy, a quirky bisexual private detective. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. Seller Inventory # 8664
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition hardback in original Mark Watkinson designed dustjacket , Book has no inscriptions , no spine lean , no tears to pages , usual page toning with age , no offsetting to endpapers , no foxing ,just slight push bottom spine tip, in jacket that is not faded , not price-clipped showing £8.95 net on flap , toned with age , no tears, no wear to edges, not a remainder , not an ex-library copy. All orders are sent in quality inert removable dust jacket plastic, bubble-wrapped and in a strong box. We are a full time Independent bookseller established in 1999. Seller Inventory # 88856454
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Blue boards with gilt titles to the spine. Jacket is not price clipped. Clean pages. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 6811
Book Description Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. London: Jonathan Cape, 1985. First Edition. Signed by the author as Dan Kavanagh without inscription on full title. Octavo; 192pp. Illustrated dust jacket over dark blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Jacket corner-clipped at bottom of front flap with £9.95 price sticker adjacent. Jacket otherwise clean and crisp with no chips, tears, or marks. Boards are square and sturdy. Pages a bit toned along outer margins, but unmarked. Barnes's third Duffy novel under the Kavanagh pseudonym. Seller Inventory # 9611
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Octavo. 192pp. Pages lightly toned else fine in fine dust jacket with publisher's price sticker on the upper flap. Signed by the author as Dan Kavanagh on the title page. Seller Inventory # 498536
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Fine in a near fine price-clipped dustwrapper with some toning on the flaps. Signed by the author as Dan Kavanagh. Seller Inventory # 354177