Seller: Signed and Delivered Books, Spalding, LINCS, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
£ 162.56
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. UK 1st edition / 1st printing (Doubleday, 2003). Flatsigned and inscribed, "The first Bryant and May mystery" to the title page. Near Fine / Near Fine condition with a hint of pushing to the top of the spine, a very small bump to the foredge top corner and slight age-tanning to pages. Protected dustwrapper. PLEASE READ BEFORE ORDERING Our descriptions are accurate. Photos are of the actual book(s) for sale - if you require additional photos, please ask. We will despatch your books rapidly (almost always within 24 hrs of the receipt of your order) using proper book wraps / boxes. For books sold for more than £50 we will use only despatch methods that are fully tracked, insured and will require a signature on delivery. Postage costs are included in our prices for UK customers. For overseas customers, we have set a standard Abe postal rate, but will communicate direct with customers and charge the actual cost of postage and packing by tracked and insured delivery methods requiring signature. Please note that new EU regulations make it impractical for us to post books to the EU. Therefore, prospective customers from the EU are requested to email us before making an order so that we can discuss how best we might get the books they want to them. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Doubleday, London, 2003
Seller: James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA., LEICESTER, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
£ 145
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Add to basketHard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket. First Edition. (London: Doubleday an Imprint of Transworld Publishers 2003). SIGNED COPY. First UK Edition. Publisher's purple-blue with silver spine lettering. Brown end-papers. Page edges toned otherwise a fine copy in like dustwrapper. Winner of the CWA 'Dagger in the Library'. ISBN: 978-0-857-52345-7. Inexplicably uncommon. NB: This is the true First in the FIRST STATE DUSTWRAPPER with John May smoking a pipe. In the book it is Arthur Bryant who is the smoker so the pipe was transferred to the opposite side for later issues/editions. See the Christopher Fowler website for further details. Photographs/scans available upon request. Signed by Author.