Search Results: death at the strike by willock colin

Heinemann, 1957. Hardcover. Good. 1957. First Edition. 260 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Light staining and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Light cracking and staining to gutters and hinges; some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: Heinemann, 1957. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. First UK Edition. Inscribed by the Author to the front free endpaper in the year of publication. The book is firmly and squarely bound in clean black cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt to the spine, the corners and spine ends are slightly bumped and rubbed. The text block is slightly foxed, toned and dusty, it is free from inscriptions, other than that of the author. The D/W is the original and not price-clipped, it is age toned, with minor loss, closed tears and some associated creasing. A rare find, particularly so in the attractively designed 'BB' dust wrapper, not to mention inscribed by the author. A highly-regarded crime novel with an angling setting. TOGETHER WITH: Death at the Strike (Heinemann 1957). UNCORRECTED PROOF IN PROOF D/W. The proof is in pale orange wraps and says: UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY/ (NOT FOR SALE) and is in VG (or better) condition. The proof D/W is different from that… Read More