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Description

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Author: Greene, Graham
Title: A Burnt-Out Case
Place Published: London
Publisher:Heinemann
Date Published: [1961]
Description:

Black cloth, spine lettered in silver, jacket. First English Edition.

Wobbe A41a.

Condition

Price-clipped dustjacket with light edgewear and light soiling to back panel; volume lightly scuffed and stained. near fine in very good jacket.

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A Burnt-Out Case 1st UK ed w/dj

Name: A Burnt-Out Case 1st UK ed w/dj
SKU: 64288281
Price: 110 USD
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