1982 The Skull Beneath The Skin by P. D. James First Edition

Description: Click here to see our other books! The Skull Beneath The Skin P. D. James 1982 Faber and Faber : London 9" by 6" 384pp. SUMMARY A very smart first edition of this thrilling Cordelia Gray novel from James. First Edition,Original Binding,Publishers' Original Binding,With Dustwrapper Overall Condition: Near Fine This book weighs 1 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 22.99 EU Postage: £ 16.99 European Postage: £ 17.99 Asia Postage: £ 22.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 28.99 DESCRIPTION First edition. Set in a reconstructed Victorian castle on the fictional Courcy Island, Cordelia Gray is asked to investigate the death threats received by acclaimed actress Clarissa Lisle who is due to play the lead in John Webster's drama The Duchess of Malfi. Written by Phyllis Dorothy James, an English novelist and life peer best known for creating the character of detective and police commander, Adam Dalgliesh. CONDITION In the original black cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light shelf wear only. Original price clipped dust wrapper is also very smart with the odd mark to the board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Overall Condition: Near Fine Near Fine GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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