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GRAHAM,WINSTON**: : ROSS POLDARK & DEMELZA.[Complete & Unabridged.]

LONDON.CHANCELLOR PRESS,1984.

ISBN 0907486533.

UK,thick 8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn thus. [Individual titles previously published separately - 'Ross Poldark',London,Collins 1945 and 'Demelza' London,Collins 1946. Omnibus edition complete and unabridged comprising the 1st and 2nd novels in the sweeping 12 volume 'Poldark' saga.] NFINE/NFINE.No owner inscrptn but price-clipped dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean,glossy laminated,cream background with colour photographic illustrated front panel of dw/dj,with b/w+gilt lettering,rear panel with author's b/w portrait photograph; with negligible shelf-wear or creasing to edges and corners - no major nicks or tears present.To head of spine/backstrip some laminate peeling and curling but without any loss and light bumping with reciprocal creasing.A small internal fluid stain which has bled through and is visible externally - boards beneath unaffected though.Top+fore -edges ubiquitously aged/tanned - as usual/ normal but generally clean apart from a couple of foxing spots on top edges,fore- edges foxing free; contents bright,tight, clean,solid and sound - near pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners,appears unread - apart from my own collation.Bright,crisp,clean, sharp-cornered,publisher's original plain pale grey faux leather (rexine?) bds with bright,crisp,stamped gilt vertical line approx 1.5" in from spine/backstrip's gutter's edge to both bds,bright,crisp, stamped gilt letters to spine/backstrip,a grey+white striped headband and immaculate plain cream eps.UK,thick 8vo HB+dw/dj, omnibus 1st edn,13-666pp [paginated] includes 2 complete and unabridged novels comprising prologue+11 chapters (Ross Poldark) and Books 1-4 comprising 20,14,11, and 11 chapters (Demelza) respectively, plus [unpaginated] blank,author separator page,half-title+title pages,blank, individual title separator pages for the two novels,and 4pp blanks at the rear. Want more Winston GRAHAM titles? For similar and other available titles - please search my MODERN FIRSTS2 catalogue.The 1st and 2nd Poldark novels in one volume. 'Poldark' is a series of historical novels by Winston Graham,published from 1945 to 1953 and then continued from 1973 to 2002.The series comprises 12 novels in total: the first seven are set in the 18th century,concluding in Christmas 1799; the remaining five are concerned with the early years of the 19th century and the lives of the descendants of the previous novels' main characters. Since April 2013,again in March 2015,and in this year too,the UK Post Office has altered it's Pricing in Proportion template,altering it's prices,weight allowances,dimensions and lowered it's qualifying compensation rates too! So,please contact seller,because of the weight/value of this item for correct, insured shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page!

UK,thick 8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn thus.

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