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The Collector By John Fowles First Edition In First Issue Dust Jacket

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The Collector By John Fowles First Edition In First Issue Dust Jacket

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The Collector by John Fowles First Edition in First Issue Dust Jacket published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1963. First Issue Dust Jacket With No Reviews On Front Flap. In mylar cover.

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