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First edition
The Alpha Raid
Alan Scholefield
William Morrow, 1977. First edition, first printing.
$35One copy · this copy
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- Book
- Near Fine
- Jacket
- Very Good
- Jacket note
- The dust jacket grades Very Good.
- Our ref
- RCB-6a514f88211c
What we checked, and where to see itRCB-6a514f88211c · 9 photographs of this copy
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Number line 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 present on copyright verso (first US printing)
examined on the copy in hand
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"Published in the United States in 1977"; copyright 1976; "Published in Great Britain in 1976" (UK edition precedes)
examined on the copy in hand
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ISBN 0-688-03165-X; LC 76-30288
examined on the copy in hand
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Jacket priced $7.95 at head of front flap; William Morrow & Company imprint
examined on the copy in hand
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No book-club blind stamp on rear board; no "Book Club Edition" on flap
examined on the copy in hand
Flaws, each one named
1
uniform tanning/toning to jacket flaps and rear panel, photos 2, 5, 6
noted on the copy in hand
2
light rubbing/wear at spine ends of jacket, photo 7
noted on the copy in hand
This copy
First edition
What a true first shows: London, 1976 (true first); this copy is the first US edition, William Morrow, New York, 1977, cloth in jacket
Photographs show the exact copy you will receive. Every flaw we found is listed above; if we missed one, the return is on us.