The Floating Dutchman

Bentley, Nicholas

Published by Michael Joseph, UK, 1950

Condition: Used - Very good Hardcover

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An INSCRIBED UK first edition, first impression. THE WRAPPER : The wrapper on this copy is bright, unfaded and complete. It is unclipped. The front panel is bright and unfaded, showing rubbing to the edges and a small chip out of the lower leading edge corner. The spine is unfaded. It is scuffed at the ends. The back panel is sound, showing light rubbing to all the edges. Looks sharp in protective plastic. THE BOOK : The book is square and very tight. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. The boards are clean. The spine ends and lower edges of the boards are bruised. The pages are clean. No foxing. The closed page edges are dusty and dulled. The binding is tight, the hinges are solid. This copy has been inscribed on the title page by the author : To Bobby, You are the best advertisement I have ever had, Yours as ever, Nick. A decent copy in a protected wrapper. Paypal accepted.

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Title: The Floating Dutchman
Publisher: Michael Joseph, UK
Publication Date: 1950
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition
Printing: 1st Printing
Condition: Very Good +
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +
Signed: Signed by Author(s)

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Mark Skipper, the owner of Cheltenham Rare Books, has dealt in rare & fine books since 1986. We specialise in, & have extensive collections of, modern first editions, literature & crime, fine bindings, illustrated & private press books, with an emphasis on superior condition. PBFA Member.

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