There is wear around edges and corners of the book; the jacket has scuffing and staining and some tattering around the edges and corners with a few small tears. This is a possible book club edition.
Signed by the author with a dedication and date (30 April 1992) to the title page. First US edition. Hardback. 372pp. Dust jacket. A Lynley novel. It was meant to be a festive engagement weekend. But when DI Lynley and his fiancee arrive at Howenstow, Lynley's family home, they find the atmosphere rife with tension. Book in very good condition. Top edge of text block lightly soiled. Light vertical creases to spine. Dust jacket very good. Unclipped. Just a little light edge wear and some slight discolouration to flaps. Small damp stain to inner surface at foot of spine.
New York: Bantam, 1991. Signed by the author with a dedication and date (30 April 1992) to the title page. First US edition. Hardback. 372pp. Dust jacket. A Lynley novel. It was meant to be a festive engagement weekend. But when DI Lynley and his fiancee arrive at Howenstow, Lynley's family home, they find the atmosphere rife with tension. Book in very good condition. Top edge of text block lightly soiled. Light vertical creases to spine. Dust jacket very good. Unclipped. Just a little light edge wear and some slight discolouration to flaps. Small damp stain to inner surface at foot of spine.
Bantam, June 1991. Hardcover. Good - Cash/No Jacket. General use wear, surface and edges rubbed. Corners bumped and show wear. Pages show reader wear. Secure pages, binding has a tilt. Ex-Library with normal markings and stickers. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.
The item shows wear from consistent use but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover if applicable. Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs access code or other supplemental materials.
Dust jacket has rubbing, scratches, edgewear, and frayed corners; the laminate is starting to separate around the author's name and title letters. Book has minor dusting to the edges of the pageblock and mild shelfwear to the base of the spine and the bottoms of the boards. An Inspector Lynley novel by the Agatha Award-, Anthony Award-, Grand Prix de Littérature Policière-and Audie Award-winning author of The Edge of Nowhere series and 'I, Richard'. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.
Bantam, 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good in very good dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed/dated "To David- Possessor of an okay mom" by the author on the title page. 1st edition, 1st printing, complete number line. Dust jacket has rubbing, scratches, edgewear, and frayed corners; the laminate is starting to separate around the author's name and title letters. Book has minor dusting to the edges of the pageblock and mild shelfwear to the base of the spine and the bottoms of the boards. An Inspector Lynley novel by the Agatha Award-, Anthony Award-, Grand Prix de Litterature Policiere- and Audie Award-winning author of The Edge of Nowhere series and "I, Richard". Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.
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spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf. Also known as the back.