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TAYLOR**, G[raham] P[eter]: : Mariah Mundi: THE MIDAS BOX. ** [Author SIGNED copy. **]

LONDON.FABER and FABER LIMITED,2007.

ISBN 9780571226504.

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,author SIGNED,1st edn,2nd imp. [Complete number line 2-10.So,1st edn,2nd imp.] FINE+/FINE+. No owner inscrptn but author's handwritten,neat expansive,black ink dedication and signature with a cartoon face flourish illustration: 'For Matthew! from Graham Taylor' and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean, matt,colour pictorial artwork,by David Roberts, illustrated dw/dj,with b/w lettering; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.Top +fore-edges bright and clean; contents bright,tight, clean - virtually pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners,would appear unread apart from my own collation.Publisher's bright,crisp,clean,sharp-cornered,original plain black cloth boards with bright,crisp,blocked gilt letters to spine/backstrip and immaculate plain light green endpapers.[The gilt lettering has been blocked to spine/backstrip the wrong way round.Author+title reads upwards,with publisher's initials (ff) stamped upside down at top of spine/backstrip!] UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,2nd imp,3-369pp [paginated] includes 32 chapters; plus [unpaginated] half-title,author SIGNED+doodled title page,a dedication,title separator page,and 8pp blanks at rear. Visually the exterior appearance is exceptional for a book of it's age,and even internally,the book is also in an exceptional condition/state of preservation and presentation.it really is an exceptional copy for brightness and cleanliness, and particularly more so,with the unusual printing/binding error. Fresh out of school,young Mariah faces a new chapter of his life living in the Prince Regent Hotel,which is built into the side of a cliff. His job is to assist the magician in the stage shows held for the guests.Above ground,the hotel offers every form of luxury.Below ground,between the slimy,green-dripping walls of the basement, is where the magic-show equipment is kept - and lurking in an Egyptian sarcophagus among scuttling sea-creatures is a secret that draws Mariah into the path of villainy and possible death. This gripping thriller from the master of suspense G.P. Taylor is rich in fear,tension, plot-twists and adventure. Please contact seller,because of the value of this item,for correct,insured shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! N.B. ALL buyers please note,stock(s') actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded,after order's receipt and before the order's despatch,especially if the item(s) are offered either P+p included/FREE. ** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard US AIRMAIL to these destinations can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard US AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always. **

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,author SIGNED,1st edn,2nd imp.
'For Matthew! from Graham Taylor '.

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