Description: **You are bidding on a vintage paperback called A Twist of Sand by Geoffrey Jenkins - The suspense-thriller that hit the New York Times Best-Seller List is three books in one: A fast moving mystery, A rousing sea adventure, A story of ordeal and heroism - An Avon Book #G1052, original price .50 cents. Copyright 1959. Complete and Unabridged. 14 Chapters, 223 Pages. Front and back covers show moderate shelf wear, some discoloration, a bit of paper loss around the edges, some rubbing. Inside front and back covers show browning, no writing. Spine has a roll, pages are firmly attached, minimal creasing, some paper loss, dings at the top and toe. Pages are browned, no tears, creases or writing. Page edges are yellow with no writing, moderate discoloration and staining. I'll be glad to forward additional pictures if you are interested. {6274.109255} "To discover the secret of the spit of land known as the Twist of Sand, Captain Geoffrey Peace had to: Torture his ship through the razor-edged rocks of the Skeleton Coast...Protect a beautiful girl scientist from a maniac with a rifle, and from a German who was a bug on beetles...Cross a 30-mile stretch of blinding sand...Scale two mountain ranges...Sneak past strand-wolves, hyenas and a tribe of giant black lions...And Get Back!" I am by no means an expert, so please feel free to ask plenty of questions. I will ship USPS - either Priority or Parcel Post depending on the size and weight of the item. Please note that if you are bidding from outside of the United States, the shipping will be more expensive. Please contact me regarding a quote on shipping or refer to the Shipping Calculator for shipping charges. In all instances, please wait for an invoice before paying so that I can give you the correct amount for shipping and handling. I only accept PayPal due to EBay’s requirements. I am always happy to provide additional pictures or answer additional questions. Please note that I will reply during the evening hours since I am unavailable to my computer during the daytime hours. Your purchase comes from a clean, smoke free, pet free home. I try to describe the overall condition as best possible. Please ask questions BEFORE bidding. Your purchase is FINAL and NO REFUNDS will be given. Also, please note that you are buying this item AS IS – be aware of any toy recalls if necessary and know that you are purchasing a collectible for an adult versus a toy for a child. I do not add insurance automatically - if you would like to insure your item, please let me know. Please contact me within 48 hours of receiving your invoice so that we can make payment/delivery arrangements. Note that payment is due within a week of receiving your invoice; if not, I will file a Non Paying Bidder form at that time. Please see my other auctions- add toydaze49 to your favorites!!! Thanks and good luck! Thanks and good luck! **Please note that display materials may have been used as a prop behind the Auction Item and will not be included in the Auction unless specifically indicated.**
Price: 11.99 USD
Location: Elizabeth City, North Carolina
End Time: 2024-12-03T11:27:30.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.63 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Year Printed: 1959
Modified Item: No
Topic: Mystery
Binding: Softcover/Wraps
Origin: American
Printing Year: 1959
ISBN: Does not apply
Author: Geoffrey Jenkins
Subject: Vintage Paperbacks
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Avon Books
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Vintage Paperback
