Susan Cooper “The Dark is Rising” 1986 early vintage paperback Nice!
$14.00
This is a solid “very good plus” paperback, published circa 1988 by Collier, $2.95 cover price.
First paperback edition, fourth printing (early).
Solid spine. No loose, torn, or folded pages. No writing. Some light edge wear on covers, text block bright, unspotted, not soiled. Barely any signs of reading wear. Covers are square and close tightly. Certainly a superlative vintage copy.
See the accompanying images for table of contents & full condition details.
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| Weight | 16 oz |
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| Dimensions | 7 × 5 × 2 in |
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