Jonathan Cape, 1977, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Good, First, Illustrated By: Leigh Taylor -- Cover Art
Black coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper (wraparound), by Leigh Taylor, with black-and-white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. In their third novel, down on their luck, Bill Easter his companion Peggy Tey, are hired by leaders of the British Loyalists to mutilate a Renaissance gold goblet, but why? Minor softening to the backstrip edges with rubbing of the book corners and lower book edges. Dust marks to the top textblock edges with age toning of the textblock edges and pages. A small mark to page 155. Attached to the free front end paper is a review slip, for New Zealand. Rubbing to the dustwrapper edges and panels with a little sunning to the fold over flaps. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [6], 7-183, [1] pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Leigh Taylor -- Cover Art. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Crime Fiction; ISBN: 0224013777. ISBN/EAN: 9780224013772. Inventory No: 0117731.
Black coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper (wraparound), by Leigh Taylor, with black-and-white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. In their third novel, down on their luck, Bill Easter his companion Peggy Tey, are hired by leaders of the British Loyalists to mutilate a Renaissance gold goblet, but why? Minor softening to the backstrip edges with rubbing of the book corners and lower book edges. Dust marks to the top textblock edges with age toning of the textblock edges and pages. A small mark to page 155. Attached to the free front end paper is a review slip, for New Zealand. Rubbing to the dustwrapper edges and panels with a little sunning to the fold over flaps. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [6], 7-183, [1] pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Leigh Taylor -- Cover Art. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Crime Fiction; ISBN: 0224013777. ISBN/EAN: 9780224013772. Inventory No: 0117731.