Description: Arms for Adonis Author: JAY, Charlotte [pseudonym of HALLS, Geraldine] (1919-1996), [RANDELL, William, illustrator] Title: Arms for Adonis Publication: London: Published for the Crime Club by Collins, 1960 Description: [Thriller] FIRST EDITION WITH ORIGINAL JACKET ARTWORK. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.192. Publisher's orange cloth with black titles to spine. With the dust-jacket illustrated by William Randell, priced at 10/6. Together with the original artwork hand-painted by Randell (23 x 18cm), with original notes in ink and pencil to backing board. Presented in a custom-made fleece-lined black quarter morocco clamshell box, with gilt titles to spine and black cloth over sides. Total dimensions 27 x 21cm. A lovely crisp copy with just a little toning to jacket spine. Artwork in lovely bright condition, with some wear due to its original use. Near fine. A unique presentation of this unusual suspense thriller set in Lebanon. Seller ID: 60725 Subject: Literature, Crime & Thrillers Adrian Harrington began trading in 1971, as part of Harrington Brothers on London's fashionable King's Road, after 40+ years of bookselling in the capital, Adrian relocated to Royal Tunbridge Wells. Adrian Harrington Rare Books deal in a wide selection of literature, modern first editions, leather bound library sets, children's and illustrated books and fine and rare antiquarian and old books in all fields. Ian Fleming Bibliographer Jon Gilbert curates our world-class stock of James Bond material, including first edition novels, film posters, original scripts and associated ephemera. Terms All orders ship within two business days. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All books and dust-jackets are supplied in suitable archival quality protectors and orders are professionally packed in bubble wrap and high quality cardboard book packs to ensure that they arrive safely. OUR GUARANTEE. We endeavour to describe item as accurately as possible using industry standard grades and our feedback speaks for itself. It is not in our interests to 'overdescribe', but in the unlikely event of a problem we offer a no-quibble refund on all items. Please email if you have any questions, and please view our other items listed.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 675 GBP
Location: Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
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Author: JAY, Charlotte [pseudonym of HALLS, Geraldine] (1919-1996),
Publisher: London: Published for the Crime Club by Collins, 1960
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
