Description: Folly du JourAuthor's First Draft Manuscript, plus First Printing of the Book [SIGNED]By Barbara CleverlyLondon:Constable2007 (1st Edition)Approx Size: 9.5 x 13 inches (24 x 34 cms)Hardback. 288 printed pagesAuthor's first draft manuscript of the seventh Joe Sandilands mystery, set in 1920s Paris. 326 unbound sheets printed to one side. Some creasing to edges of pages. Water staining to final six sheets. Includes a handwritten note from publishing director Krystyna Green, dated 9th July 2007. Also includes an early draft of the first chapter that differs from the main manuscript (with another publisher's note, dated 11th December 2006); a publisher's press release; and a first printing of the published book. The book is inscribed and signed by the author to the title page: 'For Philip from Barbara. November 2008', book is in fine condition, jacket has slight damage to top edge of front cover. A rare find. We have a large number of Barbara Cleverly signed first editions, and a few other draft manuscripts. Overall Condition is Very Good There are many more rare and collectable books in our eBay shop, all at very reasonable pricesWhy not take a look... HEREKeyword SearchTerms: Historical Crime Fiction, Murder, Mystery, Detective Fiction, France, French, Paris, 1920s
Price: 86 GBP
Location: Tarrington, Herefordshire
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Publisher: Constable
Signed: Yes
Binding: Hardback
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Year Printed: 2007
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Inscribed
Origin: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Original/Facsimile: Original
Original/Reproduction: Original
Format: Hardback
Date of Publication: 1950-Now
Printing Year: 1950-Now
Author: Barbara Cleverly
Modified Item: Yes
Modification Description: Signed
Personalised: No
Fiction Subject: Crime & Thriller
Non-Fiction Subject: Fiction
Place of Publication: London
Weight: 690g
Language: English
Condition: Used
ISBN: 9781845295288
Inventory Number: 1233E060
