Description: Up for sale is a Very Rare, First Book Club Edition, (BCE), of The Singing Sands by Josephine Tey. First BCE's of this Title are Scarce and Becoming Increasingly Hard to Find!! Beautiful dust jacket illustration by Leo Manso!!The colors are still vibrant and on full display!! Hardcover with its original dust jacket.Stunning illustration.The dust jacket has been encased in a removable, museum quality archival dust jacket protector! Published by Macmillan: New York, 1952.Please note that while "1952" is the date listed on the copyright page, this copy was published sometime after that date.Exact date unknown. A First American Book Club Edition, (BCE).Please remember this is is NOT the First Edition/First Printing of this title!This is a BCE, essentially and early reprint of this title. Once again, this is NOT a First Edition/First Printing. This rare treasure has some clearly visible wear, but is still in Highly Desirable, Highly Collectible condition! The book appears gently read and has no internal writing, no remainder marks, no missing pages and is NOT Ex-Libris. The binding is holding tight and the pages are still surprisingly crisp and clean! Some general/shelf wear along with a noticeable lean/slant, creases/scuffing/wear to the spine/corners/boards, particularly noticeable near/along the edges, and creases/discoloration/marks/wear to the pages, NOT affecting the text!All of the wear previously mentioned is clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered. The original dust jacket is fully intact. Some general/shelf wear along with creases, scuffing, rips and marks.Please note the wear on the spine, at the corners and near/along the edges!The wear, particularly near/along the edges, is clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered. We tend to grade the condition of our books rather harshly and took into consideration any and all wear when determining the value of this rare book.We purposely and closely photographed what we consider to be the most obvious and egregious wear.Once again, we want to reiterate that the wear to both the book and the dust jacket is clearly visible!All of the wear, especially to the dust jacket, should be carefully examined/considered BEFORE buying. Numerous photographs from various angles were taken for your consideration/inspection.Please closely and carefully view ALL the pictures for further clarification!!Payment must be received within three days or the book will be re-listed.Please feel free to contact us with any and all questions. We are very proud of our 100% positive feedback/ranking and offer an easy, no questions asked return policy so you can buy with confidence! Thank you!!
Price: 39.99 USD
Location: Thousand Oaks, California
End Time: 2025-01-25T19:21:18.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: Book Club Edition
Author: Josephine Tey
Publisher: Macmillan
Topic: Literature
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Year Printed: 1952