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Newbury in Orm

Islwyn Williams

1952

Gryphon Books Limited : London

7.5" by 5"

190, [1pp]

 

   

SUMMARY

 The first edition of this uncommon science fiction novel by Islwyn Williams, a sequel to his popular 'Dangerous Waters'.

First Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,Uncommon,With Dustwrapper

Overall Condition: Very Good

This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed

UK Postage: £ 3.99

US Postage: £ 19.99

EU Postage: £ 15.99

European Postage: £ 16.99

Asia Postage: £ 21.99

Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99


DESCRIPTION

The first edition of this uncommon work.

In the original unclipped dust wrapper.

A loosely connected sequel to Islwyn Williams' novel 'Dangerous Waters'. 

In this exciting novel Squadron-Leader Newbury is asked to rescue a jet fighter who has been seized by an enemy agent, and being held captive in a secret hideout on the Cornish Coast.

By the Welsh author Islwyn Williams, who saw success in Italy with his science fiction novels.


CONDITION

In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Light bumping and discolouration to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities, heavier bumping to the extremities of the front board. A few minor marks to the boards. Institutional label to the front paste down. Light edge wear to the dust wrapper, a little heavier to the head and tail of the spine. A few minor handling marks to the wraps. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.

Overall Condition: Very Good  Very Good

 

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.

  

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