Decoding Edwin Drood by Forsyte Charles (30 results)
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Seller: Yesterday's Book Shop, CORVALLIS, OR, U.S.A.Yesterday's Book Shop
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Please see photos for condition details. Hardcover with dust jacket that has the price clipped off of the front flap. DJ shows moderate shelf wear, mainly scuffing and bumping to the edges. Red cloth boards underneath are clean and without issues. The int…ernal binding is good and text pages are tight. There are no signatures or bookplates, no library markings, no remainder marks. The only evidence of any handwriting found in the book is in the upper corner of the front and page, where there is very faint remnants of a price that was once penciled there and then later erased.
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Condition: Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Thomas J. Joyce And Company
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First printing. 8vo, 222 pages, red cloth Study with a new ending to Dickens' unfinished mystery. One of a handful of mysteries published pseudonymously by the husband-wife team of Gordon Phil and Vicky Galsworthy.
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Seller: Blue Skye Books, Novato, CA, U.S.A.Blue Skye Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st American edition. First American edition. Book has very light wear. DJ has some light wear to upper spine. Subtitles: Fact-fict-ion Solution to a Classic Problem, A New Ending to Dickens' Unfinished Mystery. One of over 200 attempts to complete Drood, left about h…alf finished when Dickens died in 1870. Includes a 96pp. investigation into the writing of the original, plus 112pp. attempt at a completion. Nice copy.
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Seller: Riverow Bookshop, Owego, NY, U.S.A.Riverow Bookshop
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Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: Very Good/Very Good. First U. S. Edition. New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good/Very Good. 1980. First U. S. Edition. Hardcover w/DJ. 8vo., 222pp., dust jacket very light shelf wear to edges and corners, otherwise very good; cover very light shelf wear to edges and corners, otherwise very go…od; top edge of text block very lightly foxed, otherwise pages clean and unmarked. . Not Illustrated (illustrator).
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Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
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Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. (Vintage Mystery and Adventure, Mystery, Adventure).
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Seller: Callaghan Books South, New Port Richey, FL, U.S.A.Callaghan Books South
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Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. (A New Ending to Dickens' Unfinished Mystery) Smaller, sturdy book, purple cloth, very bright gilt lettering on spine, 222 stiff pages. DJ glossy yellow background, many illustrated scenes in red along edges, list of mysteries and works of suspense on back.… DJ has light creases to spine edges, a nick at spine top right onto nearby front, a tiny tear at top back edge. Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.
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Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. A new ending to Dickens' unfinished mystery. First printing of the American edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
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Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB
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Octavo, boards. First edition, U.S. issue. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#161501).
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Seller: Barksdale Books, Almere, NetherlandsBarksdale Books
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Condition: Good.
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Seller: Purpora Books, Comox, BC, CanadaPurpora Books
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Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Condition: Near Fine Plus. Near Fine Plus. First Edition. Dust jacket is price-clipped, and has the typical background colour of bright yellow (unfaded) of Gollancz mysteries, this one bearing the sub-imprint of Gollancz Detection. 222 pages. The author's name is a pseudonym for a husband and wife writ…ing team.
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Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
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First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Series: Gollancz detection. Physical description: 222 pages ; 21cm. Subjects: Dickens, Charles (1812-1870) -- Mystery of Edwin Drood -- Critical studies. 3 Kg.
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Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Series: Gollancz detection. Physical description: 222 pages ; 21cm. Subjects: Dickens, Charles (1812-1870) -- Mystery of Edwin Drood -- Critical studies. 1 Kg.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, 1980
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Seller: My Book Heaven, Alameda, CA, U.S.A.My Book Heaven
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Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United KingdomPsychoBabel & Skoob Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Jacket edges are a little creased. Boards are clean, binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1980
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Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First edition. A couple of very tiny spots along the page edges, else fine in a near fine dust jacket with a bit of rubbing and a few bumps and nicks.
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Seller: High Street Books, New Mills, United KingdomHigh Street Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Sleeved dust jacket has a little tanning to the edges, owner's inscription, 1980 Gollancz first. Shipped from the UK in recyclable card packaging.
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Seller: Heartwood Books and Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.Heartwood Books and Art
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. The Decoding of Edwin Drood by Charles Forsyte (First UK) Gollancz File copy A tight bright unread copy with sharp corners. No stamps or markings. A sharp bright yellow jacket. A small illegible year notation to back corner. Brodart cover. Publisher's Archiv…e Copy. First UK Edition. BOOK.
Language: English
Published by Littlehampton Book Services Ltd 22.05.1980., 1980
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Seller: ABC Versand e.K., Aarbergen, GermanyABC Versand e.K.
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Gebundene Ausgabe. Condition: Gut. Auflage: 1st ed. 192 Seiten guter Zustand mit geringen Gebrauchsspuren ggf. mit Namenseintrag auf Vorsatzblatt V22 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 450.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1980
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Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with some spotting on the spine. Advance Review Copy with publisher's material laid in.
Language: English
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, United Kingdom, 1980
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Seller: PW Books, Andover, HANTS, United KingdomPW Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. True first British printing with original unclipped jacket (£6.50). Jacket has minor patchy edge/shelf wear, the odd small mark, odd small crease/rub to edges, a little pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine and to corners, few minor scratches and the… odd small mark to reverse where colour from boards has run a little. Boards are near fine (having been well protected by the jacket) with a hint of pushing to corners and minor pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Inside boards/end-papers bit tanned. Pages slightly tanned. Very occasional small mark to pages. No other faults. A nice copy. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted.
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Seller: LONGLAND BOOKS, Totteridge, LDN, United KingdomLONGLAND BOOKS
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A bright firm book , slight tanning to endpapers, a little dustiness to the top edge of the textblock, in a bright (unclipped) dj Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Seller: MacKellar Art & Books, Bournemouth, United KingdomMacKellar Art & Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Gollancz 1980 hardback , first edition , first impression fine clean tight copy in fine unclipped dustjacket.
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Seller: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.GoldBooks
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Published by Scribners, New York, 1980
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Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.Rare Book Cellar
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Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
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First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series: Gollancz detection. Physical description: 222 pages ; 21cm. Subjects: Dickens, Charles (1812-1870) -- Mystery of Edwin Drood -- Critical studies. 3 Kg.
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Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.Rare Book Cellar
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Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket.; Weight: 1 Pounds; 222 pages.
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Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series: Gollancz detection. Physical description: 222 pages ; 21cm. Subjects: Dickens, Charles (1812-1870) -- Mystery of Edwin Drood -- Critical studies. 1 Kg.
More imagesPublished by Victor Gollancz, London, 1980
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Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. The first edition of this fascinating work of literary detection, part critical study of Dickens' final novel, and part fiction. The first edition, first impression of this curious work of fiction and literary criticism from Charles Forsyte, the pseudonym of a h…usband and wife writing team. In the exceptionally lovely publisher's original dust wrapper, price unclipped.In part one of this work, Forsyte details fascinating accounts of attempts that have been made to uncover the true ending of Charles Dickens' final unfinished novel, 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood', a mystery to which there is no generally accepted solution to this day.In the second half of the work, Forsyte provides his own continuation of the story, writing 'in the style of the Master, but from a twentieth century vantage point; the solution he develops is not only logically sound and eminently possible, but attractively embellished with its own inventive and sometimes comic twists and turns'.With an illustrated frontispiece displaying the front wrap of the original monthly parts. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Dust wrapper exceptionally bright. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Fine. None (illustrator). book.
