Description: CONDITION NEW The Story of Henry Todby, William F. Buckley Jr. Franklin Library SIGNED 1st Edition Illustrator, Robert McGinnisFull Leather1984 It is 1961 in Berlin, and the Cold War is at its most chilling. Suave CIA agent Blackford Oakes has come to investigate.Brilliant, charismatic, and with a tragic past, Henri Tod is head of Bruderschaft, the underground anti-Communist organization. Oakes will need his help in cracking the dark plots the Eastern bloc powers are hatching. And the KGB have found the one chink in Tod's armor.Gilt page edgesSilk EndpapersRaised BandsSatin Bookmark RibbonAccented in 22kt goldThe Signed First Edition SocietyFull Leather-bound Terminology that may be used in this description:Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former owner, of a book. Most often bookplates are affixed to the endpaper of a book.Bump: Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light bending.Deckle Edge: Deckle edge is the feathered edge of a page. Traditionally and historically, this was a side effect of the process of making paper.Dust Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a bookEx-library: A former library book, generally containing library acquisition and ownership stamped Markings, and other typical indications of the library's use.Foxing: Or, Foxed is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process happens to the paper in a book it is referred to as "foxed".Remainder Mark: A remainder marked book is just that - a mark to the page edges of a book. This mark is placed on the page edges by a publisher as books are returned from bookstores or sold to discounters.Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.Shelf Wear: (shelving wear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf.Soiled: Generally, refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
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Signed By: Allen Drury
Book Title: The Story of Henry Tod
Signed: Yes
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: Doubleday and Co.
Original Language: English
Inscribed: No
Edition: First Edition, Signed, The Signed First Edition Society
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Publication Year: 1984
Type: Novel
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Era: 1980s
Illustrator: Robert McGinnis
Personalized: No
Author: William F. Buckley Jr.
Features: Gilt page edges, Silk Endpapers, Raised Bands, Satin Bookmark Ribbon, Accented in 22kt gold, The Signed First Edition Society, Full Leather-bound
Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Espionage
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Espionage, Cold War
Number of Pages: 255
