Description: Click here to see our other books! Four-Sided Triangle: A Romance William F. Temple 1949 John Long Limited : London 8" by 6" 5-239 [1]pp SUMMARY A signed presentation copy of the uncommon first edition of William F. Temple's popular science-fiction novel. Author's Presentation Copy,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: £ 15.99 EU Postage: £ 13.99 European Postage: £ 14.99 Asia Postage: £ 18.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99 DESCRIPTION Inscribed to the front free endpaper with "I often wonder what foods the visitors buy, one half so precious as the foods they sell." To Lou with all good wished, from Bill Temple'. Dated July, 1949.The first edition, first impression of this work.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.A thrilling novel in which a love triangle becomes 'four sided' when one of the men involved 'uses a matter duplicating machine to create another copy of the girl in question'.The novel was adapted into a Hammer film in 1953. CONDITION In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. Significant discolouration to back strip, with boards bright. Inscribed to front free endpaper. Dust wrapper back strip lightly age toned, with light rubbing to back strip head. Small chip to rear wrap head, and another to rear wrap tail. Light handling marks to rear wrap. Seven tape reinforcements to dust wrapper reverse, running along the head and tail. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Overall Condition: Very Good Very Good Indeed 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. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Fiction
Publisher: John Long Limited
Author: William F. Temple
Binding: Cloth
Subject: None
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Signed
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: London
Illustrator: Not Stated
Signed: Yes
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1949
Country/Region of Manufacture: London
